Deceit is the game of petty spirits, and that is by nature a woman's quality. nature
A true king is neither husband nor father he considers his throne and nothing else. power
We never taste happiness in perfection, our most fortunate successes are mixed with sadness. happiness
We never taste a perfect joy our happiest successes are mixed with sadness. sadness
One often calms one's grief by recounting it. sympathy
To die for one's country is such a worthy fate that all compete for so beautiful a death. death
Happiness seems made to be shared. happiness
Master of the universe but not of myself, I am the only rebel against my absolute power. power
My sweetest hope is to lose hope. hope
Every man of courage is a man of his word. courage
He who does not fear death cares naught for threats. death & fear
Oh rage! Oh despair! Oh age, my enemy! aging
I can be forced to live without happiness, but I will never consent to live without honor. happiness
Each instant of life is a step toward death. death