Let war yield to peace, laurels to paeans.
The good of the people is the greatest law.
Exercise and temperance can preserve something of our early strength even in old age.
Silent enim leges inter arma (Laws are silent in times of war).
Nature ordains that a man should wish the good of every man, whoever he may be, for this very reason that he is a man.
Not to know what has been transacted in former times is to be always a child. If no use is made of the labors of past ages, the world must remain always in the infancy of knowledge.