Number, the most excellent of all inventions.
He hears but half who hears one party only.
Art is far feebler than necessity.
Whenever a man makes haste, God too hastens with him.
Overly persuasive a woman's ordinance spreads far, traveling fast; but fast dying a rumor voiced by a woman perishes.
The tongue of slander is too prompt with wanton malice to wound the stranger.