Q1) He who has learned how to obey will know how to command.


Q2) When I give a minister an order, I leave it to him to find the means to carry it out.

Q3) It is impossible to imagine anything which better becomes a ruler than mercy.

Q4) No man is good enough to govern another man without that other's consent.

Q5) What you cannot enforce / Do not command.

Q6) To do great things is difficult; but to command great things is more difficult.

Q7) It is absurd that a man should rule others, who cannot rule himself.

Q8) Let he him who would be moved to convince others, be first moved to convince himself.

Q9) A good general not only sees the way to victory; he also knows when victory is impossible.