The only victory over love is flight.
In a great nation, the majority are incapable of judging wisely of things.
Destiny urges me to a goal of which I am ignorant. Until that goal is attained I am invulnerable, unassailable. When Destiny has accomplished her purpose in me, a fly may suffice to destroy me.
It is only by prudence, wisdom, and dexterity that great ends are attained and obstacles overcome. Without these qualities nothing succeeds.
The act of policing is, in order to punish less often, to punish more severely.
One is more certain to influence men, to produce more effect on them, by absurdities than by sensible ideas.
There is no strength without justice.
Knowledge and history are the enemies of religion.
Independence, like honor, is a rocky island, without a beach.
Go Sir, gallop and don't forget that the world was made in six days. You can ask me for anything but not time.
It's not the size of the army but the power within the army.
My business is to succeed, and I’m good at it. I create my Iliad by my actions, create it day by day.
Riches do not consist in the possession of treasures, but in the use made of them.
I like honest men of all colors.
A journalist is a grumbler, a censurer, a giver of advice, a regent of sovereigns, a tutor of nations. Four hostile newspapers are more to be feared than a thousand bayonets.
You must not fear death, my lads; defy him, and you drive him into the enemy's ranks.
The future destiny of a child is always the work of the mother
From triumph to downfall there is but one step. I have noted that, in the most momentous occasions, mere nothings have always decided the outcome of the greatest events.
Great men are meteors, consuming themselves to light the world
When I had the honor to be a second lieutenant, I ate dry bread, but I never let anyone know that I was poor.
Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.
Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.
Courage cannot be counterfeited. It is one virtue that escapes hypocrisy.
Love is the idler's occupation, the warrior's relaxation, and the sovereign's ruination.
Great men are never cruel without necessity.
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