By general consent, he would have been capable of ruling, had he not ruled.
Once killing starts, it is difficult to draw the line.
You might believe a good man easily, a great man with pleasure. -Bonum virum facile crederes, magnum libenter
More faults are often committed while we are trying to oblige than while we are giving offense.
The worst hatred is that of relatives.
The worst crimes were dared by a few, willed by more and tolerated by all.