If you wish to be a success in the world, promise everything, deliver nothing.

Respect the burden.

Imagination rules the world.

A true man hates no one.

A leader is a dealer in hope.

Let the path be open to talent.

An army marches on its stomach.

I made all my generals out of mud.

War is the business of barbarians.

England is a nation of shopkeepers.

History is a set of lies agreed upon.

All religions have been made by men.

Ability is nothing without opportunity.

Medicines are only fit for old people.

What is history but a fable agreed upon?

In politics stupidity is not a handicap.

Victory belongs to the most persevering.

A Constitution should be short and obscure.

I have only one counsel for you – be master.

The best cure for the body is a quiet mind.