A fool is only troublesome, a pedant insupportable.

A fool is only troublesome, a pedant insupportable.

Whatever misanthropists may say, ingrates and the perverse are exceptions in the human species.

The advance and perfecting of mathematics are closely joined to the prosperity of the nation.

I am a soldier and accustomed to risking my life every day. I am full of the fire of youth; I cannot act with the restraint of an accomplished diplomat.

Necessity dominates inclination, will, and right.

Nothing is lost as long as courage remains