There is as much greatness of mind in the owning of a good turn as in the doing of it; and we must no more force a requital out of season than be wanting in it.
I shall never be ashamed to quote a bad author if what he says is good.
The gladiator is formulating his plan in the arena or essentially Too late.
One of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship is to understand and to be understood.
The anger of those in authority is always weighty.
That comes too late that comes for the asking.