Mine honour is my life; both grow in one; take honour from me and my life is done.
History is philosophy teaching by example, and also warning; its two eyes are geography and chronology.
For the sword outwears its sheath, And the soul wears out the breast, And the heart must pause for breath, And love itself have rest.
The object of government in peace and in war is not the glory of rulers or of races, but the happiness of the common man.
No man is demolished but by himself.
In what concerns you much, do not think that you have companions: know that you are alone in the world.
In necessary things, unity; in doubtful things, liberty; in all things, charity.
Hear the other side. (Audi Partem Alteram)