Even the stout of heart shrink when they see the approach of death.
The ideal condition would be, I admit, that men should be right by instinct; but since we are all likely to go astray, The reasonable thing is to learn from those who can teach
How terrible it is to have wisdom when it does not benefit those who have it.
What house, bloated with luxury, ever became prosperous without a woman's excellence?
The joy that comes past hope and beyond expectation is like no other pleasure in extent.
There is a point beyond which even justice becomes unjust.