It is true greatness to have in one the frailty of a man and the security of a god.
He may as well not thank at all, who thanks when none are by.
It is proof of a bad cause when it is applauded by the mob.
Modesty forbids what the law does not.
Men can be divided into 2 groups: one that goes ahead and achieves something, and one that comes after and criticizes.
The great thing is to know when to speak and when to keep quiet.