Woman is a temple built over a sewer.
Christ, in disarming Peter, disarmed every soldier.
Truth persuades by teaching, but does not teach by persuading.
Indeed it is better to postpone, lest either we complete too little by hurrying, or wander too long in completing it.
The first reaction to truth is hatred.
The nature of rumor is well known to all. It was your own poet who said: 'Rumor, an evil surpassing all evils in speed.'