A King (as such) is not a great man. He has great power, but it is not his own.
I'm not smart, but I like to observe. Millions saw the apple fall, but Newton was the one who asked why.
Grace in women has more effect than beauty.
There is an unseemly exposure of the mind, as well as of the body.
A great mind is one that can forget or look beyond itself.
General principles are not the less true or important because from their nature they elude immediate observation; they are like the air, which is not the less necessary because we neither see nor feel it.