No one loves his country for its size or eminence, but because it's his own.
No man enjoys the true taste of life, but he who is ready and willing to quit it.
Success consecrates the most offensive crimes.
Loyalty is the holiest good in the human heart.
The wise man then followed a simple way of life-which is hardly surprising when you consider how even in this modern age he seeks to be as little encumbered as he possibly can.
To rule yourself is the ultimate power