The brave and bold persist even against fortune; the timid and cowardly rush to despair though fear alone.
More faults are often committed while we are trying to oblige than while we are giving offense.
Other men have acquired fame by industry, but this man by indolence.
The Romans brought devestation, but they called it peace.
Nature gives liberty even to dumb animals.
The wicked find it easier to coalesce for seditious purposes than for concord in peace.