Politicians Are Not Born; They Are Excreted.

The Pursuit, Even Of The Best Things, Ought To Be Calm And Tranquil.

Longing Not So Much To Change Things As To Overturn Them.

For One Day Spent Well, And Agreeably To Your Precepts, Is Preferable To An Eternity Of Error.

But As To The Affection Which Anyone May Have For Us, It Is The First Demand Of Duty That We Do Most For Him Who Loves Us Most; But We Should Measure Affection, Not Like Youngsters, By The Ardour Of Its Passion, But Rather By Its Strength And Constancy.

There Is No Grief Which Time Does Not Lessen And Soften. [lat., Nullus Dolor Est Quem Non Longinquitas Temporis Minuat Ac Molliat.]