There are many things akin to highest deity that are still obscure. Some may be too subtle for our powers of comprehension, others imperceptible to us because such exalted majesty conceals itself in the holiest part of its sanctuary, forbidding access to any power save that of the spirit. How many heavenly bodies revolve unseen by human eye!

No one can long hide behind a mask; the pretense soon lapses into the true character.

Vice may be learnt, even without a teacher

Necessity is stronger than duty.

He deserves praise who does not what he may, but what he ought.

Auditur et altera pars. (The other side shall be heard as well.)

He who fears from near at hand often fears less.