The man who pardons easily courts injury.
Rome, if you do not wish me to betray you, make enemies that I can hate!
I can be forced to live without happiness, but I will never consent to live without honor.
To die for one's country is such a worthy fate that all compete for so beautiful a death.
He who allows himself to be insulted deserves to be.
It is the guilt, not the scaffold, which constitutes the shame.