Justice consists in doing no injury to men; decency in giving them no offense.

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

Aristoteles quidem ait: 'Omnes ingeniosos melancholicos esse.' Aristotle says that all men of genius are melancholy.

Thus in the beginning the world was so made that certain signs come before certain events.

For nothing is more commendable, nothing more becoming in a preeminently great man than courtesy and forbearance.

For he, indeed, who looks into the face of a friend beholds, as it were, a copy of himself.

Prosperity demands of us more prudence and moderation than adversity.