It is expedient for the victor to wish for peace restored; for the vanquished it is necessary.
As the world leads we follow.
There is as much greatness of mind in the owning of a good turn as in the doing of it; and we must no more force a requital out of season than be wanting in it.
The voice is nothing but beaten air.
Fortune dreads the brave, and is only terrible to the coward.
Man is a reasoning Animal.