Oh that I were seated as high as my ambition, I'd place my naked foot on the necks of monarchs.

Generations

I avoid talking before the youth of the age as I would dancing before them: for if one's tongue don't move in the steps of the day, and thinks to please by its old graces, it is only an object of ridicule.

Power

Alexander at the head of the world never tasted the true pleasure that boys of his own age have enjoyed at the head of a school.