For hope is always born at the same time as love.

The pen is the tongue of the mind.

Historians ought to be precise, faithful, and unprejudiced; and neither interest nor fear, hatred nor affection, should make them swerve from the way of truth.

Be temperate in your drinking, remembering that too much wine cannot keep either a secret or a promise.

The stomach carries the heart, and not the heart the stomach.

Every one in his own house and God in all of them.

For men may prove and use their friends, as the poet expresses it, usque ad aras, meaning that a friend should not be required to act contrary to the law of God.