A prince should suspect everything.

The heart of a statesman should be in his head.

From first to last, Jesus is the same; always the same--majestic and simple, infinitely severe and infinitely gentle.

It is not necessary to prohibit or encourage oddities of conduct which are not harmful.

There is no such thing as an accident, only a failure to recognise the hand of fate

There is no Nation however small which had the right to set itself free, that has not rescued itself from the dishonour of obeying the Prince imposed by an enemy in the hour of victory.

An army travels on its stomach. Soup makes the soldier.