The giving of riches and honors to a wicked man is like giving strong wine to him that hath a fever.

It does not follow, that because a particular work of art succeeds in charming us, its creator also deserves our admiration.

It is the usual consolation of the envious, if they cannot maintain their superiority, to represent those by whom they are surpassed as inferior to some one else.

Beauty is the flower of virtue.

To do an evil action is base; to do a good action without incurring danger is common enough; but it is the part of a good man to do great and noble deeds, though he risks every thing.

Alexander esteemed it more kingly to govern himself than to conquer his enemies.

Instead of using medicine, better fast today.