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After having won a scepter, few are so generous as to disdain the pleasures of...

After having won a scepter, few are so generous as to disdain the pleasures of...

Alas, I emerge from one disaster to fall into a worse.

Alas, I emerge from one disaster to fall into a worse.

Ambition aspires to descend.

Ambition aspires to descend.

How delicious is pleasure after torment!

How delicious is pleasure after torment!

I agree to, or rather aspire to, my doom.

I agree to, or rather aspire to, my doom.

I can be forced to live without happiness, but I will never consent to live...

I can be forced to live without happiness, but I will never consent to live...

A first impulse was never a crime.

A first impulse was never a crime.

A good memory is needed after one has lied.

A good memory is needed after one has lied.

A true king is neither husband nor father; he considers his throne and nothing else.

A true king is neither husband nor father; he considers his throne and nothing else.

A Victory without danger is a triumph without glory.

A Victory without danger is a triumph without glory.

Force is legitimate where gentleness avails not.

Force is legitimate where gentleness avails not.

He who allows himself to be insulted deserves to be.

He who allows himself to be insulted deserves to be.

He who allows me to rule is in fact my master.

He who allows me to rule is in fact my master.

He who can live in infamy is unworthy of life.

He who can live in infamy is unworthy of life.

He who does not fear death cares naught for threats.

He who does not fear death cares naught for threats.

Self-love is the source of all our other loves.

Self-love is the source of all our other loves.

He who fears not death fears not a threat.

He who fears not death fears not a threat.

Severity is allowable where gentleness has no effect.

Severity is allowable where gentleness has no effect.