The oldest and best known evil was ever more supportable than one that was new and untried.
Rash and incessant scolding runs into custom and renders itself despised.
I have never known a greater miracle, or monster, than myself.
Almost all the opinions we have are taken on authority and on credit.
The conduct of our lives is the true mirror of our doctrine.
I may indeed very well happen to contradict myself; but truth, as Demades said, I do not contradict.