He deserves praise who does not what he may, but what he ought.
No crime has been without a precedent.
Virtue with some is nothing but successful temerity.
He who comes to a conclusion when the other side is unheard, may have been just in his conclusion, but yet has not been just in his conduct.
A person's fears are lighter when the danger is at hand.
There is no satisfaction in any good without a companion.