Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent.
France has more need of me than I have need of France.
Lead the ideas of your time and they will accompany and support you; fall behind them and they drag you along with them; oppose them and they will overwhelm you.
An aristocracy is the true support of a monarchy.
Promptly improve your accidents.
We frustrate many designs against us by pretending not to see them.