Other pilots diminish my fear, this one makes me unconscious of it.

Hitherto, when we had to build anew or repair some ruin, plaster alone was put in requisition.

Now we see nothing but marble used; and, whilst the counsels are judicious and faithful, the execution is diligent and magnanimous.

Wits, judgment, and courage never existed in any man to the degree that they do in him.

As for interest, he knows none but that of the public.