Only a virtuous people are capable of freedom. As nations become corrupt and vicious, they have more need of masters.
Success has ruined many a man.
Many a man thinks he is buying pleasure, when he is really selling himself to it.
I fear the man who drinks water and so remembers this morning what the rest of us said last night
Pity and forbearance should characterize all acts of justice.
Laziness travels so slowly that poverty soon overtakes it.