An intemperate, disorderly youth will bring to old age, a feeble and worn-out body.

The wise are instructed by reason, average minds by experience, the stupid by necessity and the brute by instinct.

We should be as careful of our words as of our actions.

There is no being of any race who, if he finds the proper guide, cannot attain to virtue.

But the Night Mother is mother to all! It is her voice we follow! Her will! Would you dare risk disobedience? And surely... punishment?

The precepts of the law are these: to live honestly, to injure no one, and to give everyone else his due.

For as the law is set over the magistrate, even so are the magistrates set over the people. And therefore, it may be truly said, "that the magistrate is a speaking law, and the law is a silent magistrate.