Cunning cheats itself wholly, and other people partially.

Well, now there's a remedy for everything except death.

Liberty is one of the most precious gifts which heaven has bestowed on man; with it we cannot compare the treasures which the earth contains or the sea conceals; for liberty, as for honor, we can and ought to risk our lives; and, on for the other hand, captivity is the greatest evil that can befall man.

Delay always heeds danger.

Never stand begging for that which you have the power to earn.

For the army is a school in which the miser becomes generous, and the generous prodigal; miserly soldiers are like monsters, but very rarely seen.

God helps everyone with what is his own.