Exile is terrible to those who have, as it were, a circumscribed habitation; but not to those who look upon the whole globe but as one city.

Not to know what has been transacted in former times is to continue always a child.

What gift has providence bestowed on man that is so dear to him as his children?

Not cohabitation but consensus constitutes marriage.

Enmity is anger watching the opportunity for revenge.

Everyone has his besetting sin.

All soils are not fertile.