We should wash our dirty linen at home.

The World is not ruined by the wickedness of the wicked, but by the weakness of the good.

You must not fear death, my lads; defy him, and you drive him into the enemy's ranks.

A prince should suspect everything.

To imagine that it is possible to perform great military deeds without fighting is just empty dreams.

Surely in a matter of this kind we should endeavor to do something, that we may say that we have not lived in vain, that we may leave some impress of ourselves on the sands of time.

Every hour of lost time is a chance of future misfortune.