Anyone entrusted with power will abuse it if not also animated with the love of truth and virtue, no matter whether he be a prince, or one of the people.
O love, when thou gettest dominion over us, we may bid good-by to prudence.
One returns to the place one came from.
Man is ice to truth and fire to falsehood.
Example is a dangerous lure: where the wasp got through the gnat sticks fast.
Often we find our own destiny on the same roads that we have been avoiding.