A quarrel is quickly settled when deserted by one party; there is no battle unless there be two.
The conditions of conquest are always easy. We have but to toil awhile, endure awhile, believe always, and never turn back
The sun also shines on the wicked.
It is not manly to turn one's back on fortune.
All art is an imitation of nature.
It is a great thing to know the season for speech and the season for silence.