Just as he who gives his life to serve a great idea is admirable, he who avails himself of a great idea to serve his personal hopes of glory and power is abominable, even if he too risks his life.
Charm is a product of the unexpected.
The struggles waged by nations are weak only when they lack support in the hearts of their women.
Only those who spread treachery, fire, and death out of hatred for the prosperity of others are undeserving of pity.
A selfish man is a thief.
Happiness exists on earth, and it is won through prudent exercise of reason, knowledge of the harmony of the universe, and constant practice of generosity.