A community is like the ones who govern it. >>
The pursuit, even of the best things, ought to be calm and tranquil. >>
I prefer tongue-tied knowledge to ignorant loquacity. >>
Ambition is not a vice of little people. >>
It is the nature of ambition to make men liars and cheats, to hide the >>
Where ambition ends happiness begins. >>
When you are aspiring to the highest place, it is honorable to reach the second or even the third rank.