The power that keeps cities of men together Is noble preservation of law.

Anger exceeding limits causes fear and excessive kindness eliminates respect.

God hates violence. He has ordained that all men fairly possess their property, not seize it.

In my opinion, the unjust man whose tongue is full of glozing rhetoric, merits the heaviest punishment; vaunting that he can with his tongue gloze over injustice, he dares to act wickedly, yet he is not over-wise.

Know we how many tomorrows the gods intend for our todays.

What good can come from meeting death with tears? If a man Is sorry for himself, he doubles death.

He who believes needs no explanation.