Rare indulgence produces greater pleasure.
Few tyrants go down to the infernal regions by a natural death.
If you are capable of submitting to insult you ought to be insulted.
There is nothing which power cannot believe of itself, when it is praised as equal to the gods.
The brief span of our poor unhappy life to its final hour Is hastening on; and while we drink and call for gay wreaths, Perfumes, and young girls, old age creeps upon us, unperceived.
There is hardly a case in which the dispute was not caused by a woman.