1/7
Nulla è più facile che illudersi,
perché ciò che ogni uomo desidera,
crede anche che sia vero.
2/7
One believes in what one wants to believe in.
3/7
Everything great is not always good, but all good things are great.
4/7
The best protection for the people is not necessarily to believe everything people tell them.
5/7
You cannot have a proud and chivalrous spirit if your conduct is mean and paltry; for whatever a man's actions are, such must be his spirit.
6/7
Clouds cannot cover secret places, nor denials conceal truth.
7/7
Small opportunities are often the beginning of great enterprises.