No man provokes me with impunity.

An anthill increases by accumulation. Medicine is consumed by distribution. That which is feared lessens by association. This is the thing to understand.

Often they benefit who suffer wrong.

The gift derives its value from the rank of the giver.

Pedigree and ancestry and what we ourselves have not achieved, I scarcely recognize as our own.

Some people think that because they do the opposite of what they are asked to do, they have initiative

Pride is innate in beauty, and haughtiness is the companion of the fair.