It is but a small merit to observe silence, but it is a grave fault to speak of matters on which we should be silent.

Right it is to be taught even by the enemy.

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

Time glides away and as we get older through the noiseless years; the days flee and are restrained by no reign.

Few people want the pleasures they are free to take.

The purpose of law is to prevent the strong always having their way.

Where belief is painful we are slow to believe.