Better And Safer Is An Assured Peace

Bad Beginnings, Bad Endings.

Nothing Is So Uncertain Or Unpredictable As The Feelings Of A Crowd.

Many Things Complicated By Nature Are Restored By Reason.

In Adversity Assume The Countenance Of Prosperity, And In Prosperity Moderate The Temper And Desires.

The Army From Asia Introduced A Foreign Luxury To Rome; It Was Then The Meals Began To Require More Dishes And More Expenditure . . . The Cook, Who Had Up To That Time Been Employed As A Slave Of Low Price, Become Dear: What Had Been Nothing But A Metier Was Elevated To An Art.