Truth, they say, is but too often in difficulties, but is never finally suppressed.
Events of great consequence often spring from trifling circumstances.
In difficult situations when hope seems feeble the boldest plans are safest.
Treachery though at first very cautious in the end betrays itself.
A gentleman is mindful no less of the freedom of others than of his own dignity.
This above all makes history useful and desirable it unfolds before our eyes a glorious record of exemplary actions.
Better late than never.
We survive on adversity and perish in ease and comfort.
Men are seldom blessed with good fortune and good sense at the same time.