Great Ambition Is The Passion Of A

Victory Belongs To The Most Persevering.

A Mathematician Of The First Rank, Laplace Quickly Revealed Himself As Only A Mediocre Administrator; From His First Work We Saw That We Had Been Deceived. Laplace Saw No Question From Its True Point Of View; He Sought Subtleties Everywhere; Had Only Doubtful Ideas, And Finally Carried The Spirit Of The Infinitely Small Into Administration.

If You Want To Get On In This World Make Many Promises, But Don't Keep Them.

True Wisdom, In General, Consists In Energetic Determination.

In War, The Moral Element And Public Opinion Are Half The Battle.