We study history not to be clever in another time, but to be wise always.

The more virtuous any man is, the less easily does he suspect others to be vicious.

He who has once deviated from the truth, usually commits perjury with as little scruple as he would tell a lie.

To those who are engaged in commercial dealings, justice is indispensable for the conduct of business.

Religion is not removed by removing superstition.

War should be undertaken in such a way as to show that its only object is peace.

To remain ignorant of history is to remain forever a child