My reason, it's true, controls my feelings, but whatever its authority, it doesn't rule them so much as tyrannize them.

Your virtue raises your glory above your crime.

The man who pardons easily courts injury.

Sir, what does it matter whom I serve, so long as I am right?

Deceit is the game of petty spirits, and that is by nature a woman's quality.

The people you killed seem to be in excellent health.

Patience and time conquer all things.