The universe has no prince or king that it [Rome] would consider equal to its humblest citizen.

The greater the effort, the greater the glory.

A liar is always lavish of oaths.

Self-love is the source of all our other loves.

Heaven often regulates effects by their causes, and pays the wicked what they have deserved.

When there is no peril in the fight there is no glory in the triumph.

The manner of giving is worth more than the gift.

Clemency is the noblest trait which can reveal a true monarch to the world.

To take revenge halfheartedly is to court disaster; either condemn or crown your hatred.

He who plays advisor is no longer ambassador.

Time is a great manager: it arranges things well.

Before fighting for truth, find the truth.

Golf is an ideal diversion, but a ruinous disease.

Money Talks. Chocolate Sings.

There was that sense of we had turned the corner. All of that time, all of that work, all of that effort – we were poised to make that next jump.

When a fully qualified Mahayana disciple relies completely upon a fully qualified Mahayana Spiritual Guide the attainment of enlightenment is easy.

Whoever prematurely begins a work that is above his strength receives nothing, but only brings harm upon himself.

We all, as human beings, have different layers, and if we become one-dimensional or really superficial, then I still think there are things that happened that got us to that place.

There are those fortunate hours when the world consents to be made into a poem.

Greed is good! Greed is right! Greed works! Greed will save the U.S.A.!

He is truly great that is little in himself, and that maketh no account of any height of honors.