There Are Two Things Civilized Man Should

One Can Put Some Trust In The Gratitude Of A Sovereign, And Also In That Of His Family; Under Certain Conditions, One Can Even Rely Upon It; But One Can Never Expect Anything From The Gratitude Of A Nation.

Politics Is No Exact Science.

Whoever Speaks Of Europe Is Wrong: It Is A Geographical Expression.

Do Not Expect That Once Taking Advantage Of Russia's Weakness, You Will Receive Dividends Forever. Russian Has Always Come For Their Money. And When They Come - Do Not Rely On An Agreement Signed By You, You Are Supposed To Justify. They Are Not Worth The Paper It Is Written. Therefore, With The Russian Is To Play Fair, Or Do Not Play.

Hounds Follow Those Who Feed Them.