Luck Rules Every Human Endeavor, Especially War.

Nature Has Ordained That The Man Who Is Pleading His Own Cause Before A Large Audience, Will Be More Readily Listened To Than He Who Has No Object In View Other Than The Public Benefit.

Treachery, Though At First Very Cautious, In The End Betrays Itself.

It Is Easy At Any Moment To Resign The Possession Of A Great Fortune; To Acquire It Is Difficult And Arduous

No Law Can Possibly Meet The Convenience Of Every One: We Must Be Satisfied If It Be Beneficial On The Whole And To The Majority.

Good Fortune And A Good Disposition Are Rarely Given To The Same Man.