I have always had a horror and detestation of poverty.
A wise man distrusts his neighbor. A wiser man distrusts both his neighbor and himself. The wisest man of all distrusts his government.
'He is very ugly,' said his mother.
An honest politician is either a hypocrite - or he is doomed.
My life has been tragic and disastrous since birth.
The arrogance of officialdom should be tempered and controlled, and assistance to foreign hands should be curtailed, lest Rome fall.