Habit is stronger than nature.
The mob has no ruler more potent than superstition.
Nothing is strong that may not be endangered even by the weak.
The deepest rivers flow with the least sound.
Doctors cure the more serious diseases with harsh remedies. Curtius Medici graviores morbos asperis remediis curant
A timid dog barks more violently than it bites. Curtius Canis timidus vehementius latrat quam mordet