I Do Not Sleep To Let Others

Secrecy Is The First Essential In Affairs Of State.

I Do Not Sleep To Let Others Sleep In The Shade Of My Waking.

Wise Judges Are We Of Each Other!

When People Are Too Comfortable, It Is Not Possible To Restrain Them Within The Bounds Of Their Duty? They May Be Compared To Mules Who, Being Accustomed To Burdens, Are Spoilt By Rest Rather Than Labour.

Nothing Is As Dangerous For The State As Those Who Would Govern Kingdoms With Maxims Found In Books.