It is the heart which inspires eloquence.

It is much easier to try one's hand at many things than to concentrate one's powers on one thing.

Nothing can be pleasing which is not also becoming.

We should not speak so that it is possible for the audience to understand us, but so that it is impossible for them to misunderstand us.

Write quickly and you will never write well; write well, and you will soon write quickly.

A liar must have a good memory. -Mendacem oportet esse memorem

It is fitting that a liar should be a man of good memory.