Public Opinion Is The Thermometer A Monarch

I May Have Had Many Projects, But I Never Was Free To Carry Out Any Of Them. It Did Me Little Good To Be Holding The Helm; No Matter How Strong My Hands, The Sudden And Numerous Waves Were Stronger Still, And I Was Wise Enough To Yield To Them Rather Than Resist Them Obstinately And Make The Ship Founder. Thus I Never Was Truly My Own Master But Was Always Ruled By Circumstances.

I Have Doubtless Erred More Or Less In Politics, But A Crime I Never Committed.

God Is On The Side Of The Heaviest Cannon.

Incidents Should Not Govern Policy; But, Policy Incidents.

The Greatest Ornament Of An Illustrious Life Is Modesty And Humility, Which Go A Great Way In The Character Even Of The Most Exalted Princes.