Close Alliances With Despots Are Never Safe

By Persistent Labor Man May Attain To All Excellence.

I Decline To Buy Repentance At The Cost Of Ten Thousand Drachmas.

It Is The Natural Disposition Of All Men To Listen With Pleasure To Abuse And Slander Of Their Neighbour, And To Hear With Impatience Those Who Utter Praises Of Themselves.

Every Advantage In The Past Is Judged In The Light Of The Final Issue.

The Man Who Is In The Highest State Of Prosperity, And Who Thinks His Fortune Is Most Secure, Knows Not If It Will Remain Unchanged Till The Evening.