Envy is blind, and she has no other quality than that of detracting from virtue
Law is a thing which is insensible, and inexorable, more beneficial and more profitious to the weak than to the strong; it admits of no mitigation nor pardon, once you have overstepped its limits.
Persevere in virtue and diligence.
An honor prudently declined often returns with increased luster.
Wit is the flower of the imagination.
This was the Athenians' war against the King of Macedon, a war of words. Words are the only weapons the Athenians have left.