Culture, which makes talent shine, is not completely ours either, nor can we place it solely at our disposal. Rather, it belongs mainly to our country, which gave it to us, and to humanity, from which we receive it as a birthright.
Charm is a product of the unexpected.
The struggles waged by nations are weak only when they lack support in the hearts of their women.
Only those who spread treachery, fire, and death out of hatred for the prosperity of others are undeserving of pity.
A selfish man is a thief.
Happiness exists on earth, and it is won through prudent exercise of reason, knowledge of the harmony of the universe, and constant practice of generosity.