Once killing starts, it is difficult to draw the line.
Even honor and virtue make enemies, condemning, as they do, their opposites by too close a contrast.
Liberty is given by nature even to mute animals.
Benefits received are a delight to us as long as we think we can requite them; when that possibility is far exceeded, they are repaid with hatred instead of gratitude.
The worst hatred is that of relatives.
More faults are often committed while we are trying to oblige than while we are giving offense.