The evil implanted in man by nature spreads so imperceptibly, when the habit of wrong-doing is unchecked, that he himself can set no limit to his shamelessness.
I never admire another's fortune so much that I became dissatisfied with my own.
I prefer the wisdom of the uneducated to the folly of the loquacious.
Nothing is so unbelievable that oratory cannot make it acceptable.
Everyone has his besetting sin.
The life of the dead is placed in the memory of the living.