Care must be taken that the punishment does not exceed the offence.
When time and need require, we should resist with all our might, and prefer death to slavery and disgrace.
Let us drink for the replenishment of our strength, not for our sorrow
The higher our position the more modestly we should behave.
No sensible man ever imputes inconsistency to another for changing his minds.
Our minds possess by nature an insatiable desire to know the truth.