Nature Creates Few Men Brave, Industry And

Impetuosity And Audacity Often Achieve What Ordinary Means Fail To Achieve.

There Is Nothing As Likely To Succeed As What The Enemy Believes You Cannot Attempt.

War Is Just When It Is Necessary; Arms Are Permissible When There Is No Hope Except In Arms.

He Who Neglects What Is Done For What Ought To Be Done, Sooner Effects His Ruin Than His Preservation.

Thus It Happens In Matters Of State; For Knowing Afar Off (which It Is Only Given A Prudent Man To Do) The Evils That Are Brewing, They Are Easily Cured. But When, For Want Of Such Knowledge, They Are Allowed To Grow So That Everyone Can Recognize Them, There Is No Longer Any Remedy To Be Found.