I cease not to advocate peace; even though unjust it is better than the most just war.
Memory is the receptacle and sheath of all knowledge
People do not understand what a great revenue economy is.
Advice in old age is foolish; for what can be more absurd than to increase our provisions for the road the nearer we approach to our journey's end.
Let the punishment be proportionate to the offense.
Should this my firm persuasion of the soul's immortality prove to be a mere delusion, it is at least a pleasing delusion, and I will cherish it to my last breath.