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.

God is on the side of the heaviest cannon.

Promptly improve your accidents.

Medicines are only fit for old people.

As for me, to love you alone, to make you happy, to do nothing which would contradict your wishes, this is my destiny and the meaning of my life.

Adversity is the midwife of genius

I make my battle plans from the spirit of my sleeping soldiers