Necessity, that excellent master, hath taught me many things.
In the pleading of cases nothing pleases so much as brevity.
There is no book so bad that it is not profitable in some part. -Nullus est liber tam malus ut non aliqua parte prosit
And as in men's bodies, so in government, that disease is most serious which proceeds from the head.
Everyone must be given something he can grasp and recognize as his own idea.
Generosity, when once set going, knows not how to stop; as the more familiar we are with the lovely form, the more enamored we become of her charms.