One ought to have a good memory when he has told a lie
If anyone wants to know what elephants are like, they are like people only more so.
It is the crime not the scaffold which is the disgrace.
After having won a scepter, few are so generous as to disdain the pleasures of ruling.
Rome is no longer in Rome, it is here where I am.
Oh, how sweet it is to pity the fate of an enemy who can no longer threaten us!