Evil events from evil causes spring.

Shall I crack any of those old jokes, master, At which the audience never fail to laugh?

The wise learn many things from their enemies.

[Y]ou possess all the attributes of a demagogue; a screeching, horrible voice, a perverse, crossgrained nature and the language of the market-place. In you all is united which is needful for governing.

Thou shouldst not decide until thou hast heard what both have to say.

Weak mortals, chained to the earth, creatures of clay as frail as the foliage of the woods, you unfortunate race, whose life is but darkness, as unreal as a shadow, the illusion of a dream.

Comedy is allied to justice.