In all things there is a kind of law of cycles. [Lat., Rebus cunctis inest quidam velut orbis.]

The more numerous the laws, the more corrupt the government.

Truth is confirmed by inspection and delay; falsehood by haste and uncertainty.

Men are more ready to repay an injury than a benefit, because gratitude is a burden and revenge a pleasure

The lust for power, for dominating others, inflames the heart more than any other passion.

If you would know who controls you see who you may not criticise.

In valor there is hope.

When men are full of envy they disparage everything, whether it be good or bad.

Traitors are hated even by those whom they prefer.

The most seditious is the most cowardly.

It belongs to human nature to hate those you have injured.

Opportunity starts with a great education.

The principle of equality, which is at the core of democratic values, has very little meaning in a world in which global oligarchy is taking over.

Animals fight wars

Elegance is elimination.

How many really capable men are children more than once during the day?

Even at our birth, death does but stand aside a little. And every day he looks towards us and muses somewhat to himself whether that day or the next he will draw nigh.

The secret of your future is hidden in your daily routine.

U.S. exports to China have more than quintupled since China entered the WTO and have grown more quickly than imports. In fact, China is America's fastest-growing export market.

He actually listened, rather than pretending to listen while waiting a suitable interval before it was his time to talk again.

Electronic music is innately tied to the technology used to create it - as the tools evolve, so will the art.