The Clemency Of Princes Is Often But

Self-interest Speaks All Manner Of Tongues And Plays All Manner Of Parts, Even That Of Disinterestedness.

Men Would Not Live In Society Long If They Were Not Each Others Dupes.

A True Friend Is The Greatest Of All Blessings, And That Which We Take The Least Care Of All To Acquire.

Only The Great Can Afford To Have Great Defects.

Perfect Valor Is To Do, Without A Witness, All That We Could Do Before The Whole World.