It is a proof of nobility of mind to despise injuries.
To be able to endure odium is the first art to be learned by those who aspire to power.
No one can hold absolute power for long, controlled power endures.
The young man must store up, the old man must use.
Drunkenness is nothing else but a voluntary madness.
He who blushes at riding in a rattletrap, will boast when he rides in style.