Wit must be foiled by wit: cut a diamond with a diamond.
Words are the weak support of cold indifference; love has no language to be heard.
He that first cries out stop thief, is often he that has stolen the treasure.
Whoever is king, is also the father of his country.
A hungry wolf at all the herd will run, In hopes, through many, to make sure of one.
Women like flames have a destroying power; never to be quenched till they themselves devour.