God is not the author of all things, but of good only.
Those who reproach injustice do so because they are afraid not of doing it but of suffering it.
The price of apathy towards public affairs is to be ruled by evil men.
The beginning is the chiefest part of any work.
Excellent things are rare.
The true lover of knowledge naturally strives for truth, and is not content with common opinion, but soars with undimmed and unwearied passion till he grasps the essential nature of things.