“Most people would succeed in small things if they were not troubled with great ambitions”

“Peace is not only better than war, but infinitely more arduous ”

“Those who are at war with others are not at peace with themselves ”

“One forgives to the degree that one loves ”

“The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph ”

“Anger, if not restrained, is frequently more hurtful to us than the injury that provokes it.”