A usurper always distrusts the whole world.
Deep, sombre vengeance is the daughter of deep silence.
Disgrace does not consist in the punishment, but in the crime.
First thoughts are not always the best.
Joy surfeited turns to sorrow.
Joy, when it is excessive, overcomes as much as grief.
Liars are always most disposed to swear.
Necessity inspires the fatal thought.
Ofttimes the test of courage becomes rather to live than to die.
The guilty is he who meditates a crime; the punishment is his who lays the plot.
The heart does not lie.
The talent of making friends is not equal to the talent of doing without them.
To err is human; but contrition felt for the crime distinguishes the virtuous from the wicked.
Well does Heaven have care that no man secures happiness by crime.
Where there are laws, he who has not broken them need not tremble.
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