There will he nothing more that posterity can add to our immoral habits; our descendants must have the same desires and act the same follies as their sires. Every vice has reached its zenith.

Many have an irresistible itch for writing.

No one ever became thoroughly bad in one step.

Avarice increases with the increasing pile of gold.

Wisdom overcomes fortune.

If you are capable of submitting to insult you ought to be insulted.

One globe seemed all too small for the youthful Alexander.