Led on by impulse, and blind and ungovernable desires.
Virture offers the only path in this life that leads to tranquility.
He never sought to stem the current. [Of a statesman who accommodates his views to public opinion.]
Luxury destroys more efficiently than war.
The doings of men, their prayers, fear, wrath, pleasure, delights, and recreations, are the subject of this book.
Many suffer from the incurable disease of writing, and it becomes chronic in their sick minds.