I would rather be first in a little Iberian village than second in Rome.
Men freely believe that which they desire.
Men willingly believe what they wish.
What we wish, we readily believe, and what we ourselves think, we imagine others think also.
In war, events of importance are the result of trivial causes.
It is better to create than to learn! Creating is the essence of life.
I love the name of honor, more than I fear death.
Men in general are quick to believe that which they wish to be true.
It is easier to find men who will volunteer to die, than to find those who are willing to endure pain with patience.
I have lived long enough to satisfy both nature and glory.
Which death is preferably to every other? The unexpected.
I came, I saw, I conquered.
As a rule, men worry more about what they can't see than about what they can.