Men freely believe that which they desire.

It is better to create than to learn! Creating is the essence of life.

It is not these well-fed long-haired men that I fear, but the pale and the hungry-looking.

I love the name of honor, more than I fear death.

Which death is preferably to every other? "The unexpected".

What we wish, we readily believe, and what we ourselves think, we imagine others think also.

As a rule, men worry more about what they can't see than about what they can.

It is easier to find men who will volunteer to die, than to find those who are willing to endure pain with patience.

Men willingly believe what they wish.

Men in general are quick to believe that which they wish to be true.

If you must break the law, do it to seize power: in all other cases observe it.

I had rather be first in a village than second at Rome.

I came, I saw, I conquered.

In war, events of importance are the result of trivial causes.

Fortune, which has a great deal of power in other matters but especially in war, can bring about great changes in a situation through very slight forces.

Men freely believe that which they desire.

I have lived long enough to satisfy both nature and glory.

Men are nearly always willing to believe what they wish.

Experience is the teacher of all things.

No one is so brave that he is not disturbed by something unexpected.

The die is cast.

Caesar's wife must be above suspicion.

I have lived long enough both in years and in accomplishments.

Cowards die many times before their actual deaths.

I am prepared to resort to anything, to submit to anything, for the sake of the commonwealth.

I have always reckoned the dignity of the republic of first importance and preferable to life.

It was the wont of the immortal gods sometimes to grant prosperity and long impunity to men whose crimes they were minded to punish in order that a complete reverse of fortune might make them suffer more bitterly.

Which death is preferably to every other? 'The unexpected'.

In war events of importance are the result of trivial causes.

It is easier to find men who will volunteer to die than to find those who are willing to endure pain with patience.

It is the right of war for conquerors to treat those whom they have conquered according to their pleasure.

The difference between a republic and an empire is the loyalty of ones army

The evil men do lives after them. The good is oft interred with their bones

Fortune which has a great deal of power in other matters but especially in war can bring about great changes in a situation through very slight forces.

Caesars wife must be above suspicion.

I love the name of honor more than I fear death.

As a rule, what is out of sight disturbs men's minds more seriously than what they see.

Avoid an unusual and unfamiliar word just as you would a reef.

The desire for liberty has also made itself felt as struggle against domestic tyranny or arbitrary rule.

I want the municipality to be a helping hand to the man with a desire of sympathy, to help the fallen when it is not in their power to help themselves.

A desire to be observed, considered, esteemed, praised, beloved, and admired by his fellows is one of the earliest as well as the keenest dispositions discovered in the heart of man.

We have no desire to convince anyone that there is only one way by which faith can be acquired.

But the deep desire for peace remained with the American people.

I have known more men destroyed by the desire to have wife and child and to keep them in comfort than I have seen destroyed by drink and harlots.

It was also during my tenure of office that the Japanese Government agreed to the conclusion of a Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty and signed it, pursuing a policy in harmony with the avowed desire of the people.

'Tis very certain the desire of life prolongs it.

One of the things that has always motivated me to write is the desire to get it out and look at it in an objective way, so that it doesn't cause me any serious pain by staying inside.

In human history, the desire for revenge and the desire for loot have often been closely associated.

I see Canada as a country torn between a very northern, rather extraordinary, mystical spirit which it fears and its desire to present itself to the world as a Scotch banker.