A good life is a main argument.
Whom hatred frights, let him not dream of sovereignty.
I glory, more in the cunning purchase of my wealth than in the glad possession.
Neither do thou lust after that tawny weed tobacco.
Well, as he brews, so shall he drink.
It is as great a spite to be praised in the wrong place, and by a wrong person, as can be done to a noble nature.