Whatever fortune has raised to a height, she has raised only to cast it down.
It is opportunity that makes the thief.
Where silence is not allowed, what then is permissible?
Who-only let him be a man and intent upon honor-is not eager for the honorable ordeal and prompt to assume perilous duties? To what energetic man is not idleness a punishment?
All art is but imitation of nature.
The fearful face usually betrays great guilt.