How much does great prosperity overspread the mind with darkness.
The customs of that most criminal nation (Israel) have gained such strength that they have now been received in all lands. The conquered have given laws to the conquerors.
Obedience is yielded more readily to one who commands gently.
The poor are not the people with less, which is less desirable
You must live for another if you wish to live for yourself.
Light griefs are plaintive , but great ones are dumb