Great Men Are Never Sufficiently Shown But

Politics Ought To Be Adjusted Not To Human Reasonings But To Human Nature, Of Which Reason Is But A Part And By No Means The Greatest Part.

Our Manners, Our Civilization, And All The Good Things Connected With Manners And Civilization, Have, In This European World Of Ours, Depended For Ages Upon Two Principles: I Mean The Spirit Of A Gentleman, And The Spirit Of Religion.

War Never Leaves Where It Found A Nation.

Fiction Lags After Truth, Invention Is Unfruitful, And Imagination Cold And Barren.

Falsehood Is A Perennial Spring.