What others think of us would be of little moment did it not, when known, so deeply tinge what we think of ourselves.

Make haste to live, and consider each day a life.

Believe me, that was a happy age, before the days of architects, before the days of builders.

Slavery takes hold of few, but many take hold of slavery.

Shall I tell you what philosophy holds out to humanity? Counsel...You are called in to help the unhappy.

Time hath often cured the wound which reason failed to heal.

Lightning will wreck its displeasures not only upon pillars, trees, and sheep, but upon altars and temples, and let the sacrilegious go free.