Flight is lawful, when one flies from tyrants.
Sir, that much prudence calls for too much worry; I cannot foresee misfortunes so far away.
Small crimes always precede great crimes. Whoever has been able to transgress the limits set by law may afterwards violate the most sacred rights; crime, like virtue, has its degrees, and never have we seen timid innocence pass suddenly to extreme licentiousness.
Is a faith without action a sincere faith?
He who will travel far spares his steed.
There may be guilt when there is too much virtue.