It is easy to know when a government wishes for peace by observing the character of the person sent to negotiate for it.

True character stands the test of emergencies. Do not be mistaken, it is weakness from which the awakening is rude.

The greatest ornament of an illustrious life is modesty and humility, which go a great way in the character even of the most exalted princes.

Character is victory organized.

France always has plenty men of talent, but it is always deficient in men of action and high character.

Malice delights to blacken the characters of prominent men.

Age, habits of business and experience have modified many characters.

Put a rogue in the limelight and he will act like an honest man.

Great ambition is the passion of a great character.