The mansion should not be graced by its master, the master should grace the mansion.
Brevity is a great charm of eloquence.
The first law for the historian is that he shall never dare utter an untruth. The second is that he shall suppress nothing that is true. Moreover, there shall be no suspicion of partiality in his writing, or of malice.
The eyes like sentinel occupy the highest place in the body.
Law stands mute in the midst of arms.
For surely to be wise is the most desirable thing in all the world.