To ask that which is unjust at the hands of the just, is an injustice in itself; to expect that which is just from the unjust, is simple folly.

When you fly from temptation, don't leave a forwarding address. Where there's smoke there's fire.

Nothing is more wretched than the mind of a man conscious of guilt.

To waste one's breath; to pump into a sieve.

Man proposes, God disposes.

He whom the gods love dies young, while he is in health, has his senses and his judgments sound.

If you speak insults you will hear them also.