A man of refined taste and judgment.

The man who is just and resolute will not be moved from his settled purpose, either by the misdirected rage of his fellow citizens, or by the threats of an imperious tryant.

Nothing is too high for the daring of mortals: we storm heaven itself in our folly.

Let him who has once perceived how much that, which has been discarded, excels that which he has longed for, return at once, and seek again that which he despised.

What does drunkenness not accomplish? It unlocks secrets, confirms our hopes, urges the indolent into battle, lifts the burden from anxious minds, teaches new arts.

Having no business of his own to attend to, he busies himself with the affairs of others.

Punishment follows close on crime.