When Gold argues the cause, eloquence is impotant.
Every rumor is believed against the unfortunate.
Give your friend cause to blush, and you will be likely to lose him.
There is no need of spurs when the horse is running away.
The greater a man is in power above others, the more he ought to excel them in virtue. None ought to govern who is not better than the governed.
Practice is the best of all instructors.