A good cook is a certain slow poisoner, if you are not temperate.
History is only the pattern of silken slippers descending the stairs to the thunder of hobnailed boots climbing upward from below.
Men hate the individual whom they call avaricious only because there is nothing to be gained by him.
the women are never at a loss, God provides for them, let us run.
Antiquity is full of the praises of another antiquity still more remote.
So long as the people do not care to exercise their freedom, those who wish to tyrannize will do so; for tyrants are active and ardent, and will devote themselves in the name of any number of gods, religious and otherwise, to put shackles upon sleeping men.