Remorse is the fruit of crime.
He never sought to stem the current. [Of a statesman who accommodates his views to public opinion.]
Quis costodiet ipsos custodies? (Who will watch the watchers?)
Only death reveals what a nothing the body of man is.
Many commit the same crimes with a very different result. One bears a cross for his crime; another a crown.
There is no reliance to be placed on appearance.