"Diet of bankrupts... To-day, Messer Paolo is to visit me, and to-morrow there will be the cardinal; and thus they thi…"

"The constellations this year seem unfavourable to rebels.""

"[I] had not forgotten the way to reconquer it [Urbino]."

"Aut Caesar, aut nihil."

"Your brother, Cesar de Borgia, Elect of Valencia"

"However much Rome may be in the habit of speaking and writing, for my own part, I shall give these libellers a lesson…"

"To all our Lieutenants, Castellains, Captains, Condottieri, Officers, Soldiers and Subjects, to whom these presents m…"

"Most Illustrious and most Excellent Lady, our very dear Sister,- Confident of the circumstance that there can be no m…"

"A matter which would be easily accomplished, as the best men of that State have already offered themselves to me."

"senza segno d'alterazione alcuna"