There Is Nothing Which So Poisons Princes

I Set Forth A Humble And Inglorious Life; That Does Not Matter. You Can Tie Up All Moral Philosophy With A Common And Private Life Just As Well As With A Life Of Richer Stuff. Each Man Bears The Entire Form Of Man's Estate.

Our Religion Is Made To Eradicate Vices, Instead It Encourages Them, Covers Them, And Nurtures Them.

I Conceive That Pleasures Are To Be Avoided If Greater Pains Be The Consequence, And Pains To Be Coveted That Will Terminate In Greater Pleasures.

We Are More Unhappy To See People Ahead Of Us Than Happy To See People Behind Us.

The Secret Counsels Of Princes Are A Troublesome Burden To Such As Have Only To Execute Them.