A woman once fallen will shrink from no impropriety.
The love of fame is a love that even the wisest of men are reluctant to forgo.
In seasons of tumult and discord bad men have most power; mental and moral excellence require peace and quietness.
In all things there is a law of cycles.
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.
All bodies are slow in growth but rapid in decay.