It Is Impossible For Men Engaged In

The Readiest And Surest Way To Get Rid Of Censure, Is To Correct Ourselves.

Good Fortune Is The Greatest Of Blessings, But Good Counsel Comes Next, And The Lack Of It Destroys The Other Also.

The More Able A Man Is, If He Make Ill Use Of His Abilities, The More Dangerous Will He Be To The Commonwealth.

Beware Lest In Your Anxiety To Avoid War You Obtain A Master

There Is One Safeguard Known Generally To The Wise, Which Is An Advantage And Security To All, But Especially To Democracies As Against Despots - Suspicion.