Better one thorn pluck'd out than all remain.
I teach that all men are mad.
Half is done when the beginning is done.
Let your character be kept up the very end, just as it began, and so be consistent.
Our sires' age was worse than our grandsires'. We their sons are more worthless than they: so in our turn we shall give the world a progeny yet more corrupt.
The snow has at last melted, the fields regain their herbage, and the trees their leaves.