Honor puts us under an obligation as binding as necessity is for other people.

Necessity, that excellent master, hath taught me many things.

Never do a thing concerning the rectitude of which you are in doubt.

There were some so afraid of death that they prayed for death.

Too much polishing weakens rather than improves a work.

In the pleading of cases nothing pleases so much as brevity.

Glory ought to be the consequence, not the motive of our actions.