This is his first punishment, that by the verdict of his own heart no guilty man is acquitted.
There is hardly a case in which the dispute was not caused by a woman.
The sweetest pleasures soonest cloy, And its best flavour temperance gives to joy.
Nature confesses that she has bestowed on the human race hearts of softest mould, in that she has given us tears.
No one ever became extremely wicked suddenly.
The examples of vice at home corrupt us more quickly and easily than others, since they steal into our minds under the highest authority.