 Censure acquits the raven, but pursues the dove. |
| Rare is the union of beauty and purity. |
| No one ever reached the worst of a vice at one leap. |
| Our virtues are most frequently but vices disguised. |
| This is his first punishment, that by the verdict of his own heart no guilty man is acquitted. |
| A child is owed the greatest respect; if you have ever have something disgraceful in mind, don't ignore your son's tender years. |
| It is not easy for men to rise whose qualities are thwarted by poverty. |
| There is hardly a case in which the dispute was not caused by a woman. |
| For women's tears are but the sweat of eyes. |
| Never does nature say one thing and wisdom another. |
| All wish to possess knowledge, but few, comparatively speaking, are willing to pay the price. |
| It is difficult not to write satire. |
| One globe seemed all too small for the youthful Alexander. |
| The traveller with empty pockets will sing in the thief 's face. |
| Many individuals have, like uncut diamonds, shining qualities beneath a rough exterior. |
| No one ever became extremely wicked suddenly. |
| I wish it, I command it. Let my will take the place of a reason. |
