The more virtuous any man is, the less easily does he suspect others to be vicious.
The mind becomes accustomed to things by the habitual sight of them, and neither wonders nor inquires about the reasons for things it sees all the time.
Rather leave the crime of the guilty unpunished than condemn the innocent.
Learning is a kind of natural food for the mind.
In anger nothing right nor judicious can be done.
It is difficult to persuade mankind that the love of virtue is the love of themselves.