Never write a letter and never destroy one.

Friendship is the medicine for all misfortune; but ingratitude dries up the fountain of all goodness.

Had Luther and Calvin been confined before they had begun to dogmatize, the states would have been spared many troubles.

A single word has sometimes lost or won an empire.

If you give me six lines written by the hand of the most honest of men, I will find something in them which will hang him.

Nothing so upholds the laws as the punishment of persons whose rank is as great as their crime.

Never write a letter and never destroy one.