Men Can Have Friends, Statesmen Cannot.

What Do You Take Me For, An Idiot?

France Was Built With Swords. The Fleur-de-lis, Symbol Of National Unity, Is Only The Image Of A Spear With Three Pikes.

Men Are Of No Importance. What Counts Is Who Commands.

I Am Not Bad, Thank You. But Don't Worry, One Of These Days I Shall Certainly Die.

Authority Doesn't Work Without Prestige, Or Prestige Without Distance.