Death alone discloses how insignificant are the puny bodies of men.
Great power which incites great envy, hurls some men to destruction; they are drowned in a long splendid stream of honors.
Some men make fortunes, but not to enjoy them for, blinded by avarice, they live to make fortunes.
To gain a livelihood at the expense of all that makes life worth the having.
Remorse is the fruit of crime.
We are too quick to imitate depraved examples.