An Orator Of Past Times Declared That

Nature Is A Gentle Guide, But Not More Sweet And Gentle Than Prudent And Just.

After A Tongue Has Once Got The Knack Of Lying, It Is Not To Be Imagined How Impossible Almost It Is To Reclaim It. Whence It Comes To Pass, That We See Some Men, Who Are Otherwise Very Honest, So Subject To This Vice.

Not Because Socrates Said So,... I Look Upon All Men As My Compatriots.

Who Feareth To Suffer Suffereth Already, Because He Feareth.

Human Understanding Is Marvellously Enlightened By Daily Conversation With Men, For We Are, Otherwise, Compressed And Heaped Up In Ourselves, And Have Our Sight Limited To The Length Of Our Own Noses.