The surest way to remain poor is to be an honest man.
One must learn to forgive and not to hold a hostile, bitter attitude of mind, which offends those about us and prevents us from enjoying ourselves. One must recognize human shortcomings and adjust himself to them rather than to be constantly finding fault with them.
It is the cause, not the death, that makes the martyr.
Nothing renders a nation so despicable as religious despotism.
I saw the crown of France laying on the ground, so I picked it up with my sword.
I have only one counsel for you - be master.