The little may contrast with the great, in painting, but cannot be said to be contrary to it. Oppositions of colors contrast; but there are also colors contrary to each other, that is, which produce an ill effect because they shock the eye when brought very near it.
To succeed in chaining the multitude, you must seem to wear the same fetters.
All is but illusion and disaster.
A lady of honor may be raped once, but it strengthens her virtue.
Paper money eventually returns to its intrinsic value - zero.
The tyranny of the many would be when one body takes over the rights of others, and then exercises its power to change the laws in its favor.