The shortest and surest way of arriving at real knowledge is to unlearn the lessons we have been taught, to mount the first principles, and take nobody's word about them.
- Henry IV of England
Been, Unlearn, About, Mount
Patriotism must be founded on great principals and supported by great virtue.
- Henry IV of England
Patriotism, Must, Founded, Principals
The greatest art of a politician is to render vice serviceable to the cause of virtue.
- Henry IV of England
Art, Politician, Vice, Serviceable
Pride defeats its own end, by bringing the man who seeks esteem and reverence into contempt.
- Henry IV of England
Contempt, Esteem, Bringing, Defeats
Nations, like men, have their infancy.
- Henry IV of England
Men, Nations, Like, Infancy
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