"The least initial deviation from the truth is multiplied later a thousandfold."

"There is a foolish corner in the brain of the wisest man."

"I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies, for the hardest victory is over self."

"The many are more incorruptible than the few."

"The female is also more given to fear and more timid, and more apt to be cowardly."