Tis a principle of war that when you can use the lightning, 'tis better than cannon.

It's the unconquerable soul of man, and not the nature of the weapon he uses, that ensures victory

When you have an enemy in your power, deprive him of the means of ever injuring you.

Friendship is but a name. I love no one.

Posterity alone rightly judges kings. Posterity alone has the right to accord or withhold honors.

Ability is nothing without opportunity.

Brave deeds are the monuments of brave men.