The higher the tower, the greater the fall thereof.

The Muse gave the Greeks genius and the art of the well-turned phrase.

I praise her (Fortune) while she lasts; if she shakes her quick wings, I resign what she has given, and take refuge in my own virtue, and seek honest undowered Poverty.

Grammatici certant et adhuc sub iudice lis est. - Grammarians dispute, and the case it still before the courts.

The lofty pine is most easily brought low by the force of the wind, and the higher the tower the greater the fall thereof.

Books have their destinies.

Acquittal of the guilty damns the judge.