A well-governed appetite is a great part of liberty
Whatever fortune has raised to a height, she has raised only to cast it down.
The greatest man is he who chooses right with the most invincible resolution.
The greatest hindrance to living is expectancy, which depends upon tomorrow and wastes today
Success consecrates the most offensive crimes.
[During difficult times and after mistakes and failures it is helpful to remember ...] Oftentimes calamity turns to our advantage and great ruins make way for greater glories.