Cupid makes it his sport to pull the warrior's plum.

In shame there is no comfort but to be beyond all bounds of shame.

Doing good is the only certainly happy action of a man's life.

There is nothing sooner overthrows a weak head than opinion by authority, like too strong a liquor for a frail glass.

Remember always, that man is a creature whose reason is often darkened with error.

In forming a judgment, lay your hearts void of foretaken opinions; else, whatsoever is done or said, will be measured by a wrong rule; like them who have jaundice, to whom everything appears yellow.

Anger, the Stoics said, was a short madness.