Quotes
An oak is not felled by a single blow of the axe.
People are more inclined to believe in bad intentions than in good ones.
Wrongs committed in the distant past are far easier to condemn than to rectify.
Every person born into this world has a natural right to sustain, preserve, and defend his own life to the best of his ability.
A just king must be the first to observe those laws that he has himself prescribed.
The nature of wit is such that its bite must be like that of a sheep rather than a dog, for if it were to bite the listener like a dog, it would no longer be wit but abuse.
The deceived has the better of the deceiver.
The power of the pen is far greater than those people suppose who have not proved it by experience.
In the affairs of this world, poverty alone is without envy.
While superfluity engenders disgust, appetite is but whetted when fruit is forbidden.
A sin that's hidden is half forgiven.
He who is wicked and held to be good, can cheat because no one imagines he would.
Do as we say, not as we do.
A kissed mouth doesn't lose its freshness, for like the moon it always renews itself.
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