They terrify lest they should fear.
Viewed from a distance, everything is beautiful.
Formerly we suffered from crimes; now we suffer from laws.
The wicked find it easier to coalesce for seditious purposes than for concord in peace.
Legions and fleets are not such sure bulwarks of imperial power as a numerous family
The love of fame is a love that even the wisest of men are reluctant to forgo.