Late to bed and late to wake will keep you long on money and short on mistakes.
Always be nice to those younger than you, because they are the ones who will be writing about you.
Hares can gambol over the body of a dead lion.
There are no wise few. Every aristocracy that has ever existed has behaved, in all essential points, exactly like a small mob.
In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.
The reward of a thing well done is to have done it.
So act that your principle of action might safely be made a law for the whole world.