In The Present State Of The World

Those Who Do Not Wish To Kill Any One, Wish They Had The Power. [lat., Et Qui Nolunt Occidere Quemquam Posse Volunt.]

Those Things Please More, Which Are More Expensive.

To Eat At Another's Table Is Your Ambition's Height. [lat., Bona Summa Putes, Aliena Vivere Quadra.]

He Never Sought To Stem The Current. [of A Statesman Who Accommodates His Views To Public Opinion.]

To Gain A Livelihood At The Expense Of All That Makes Life Worth The Having.