Revenge is an act of passion; vengeance of justice. Injuries are revenged; crimes are avenged.

The evening of a well-spent life brings its lamps with it.

Time and truth are friends, though there are many moments hostile to truth

Superstition is the only religion of which base souls are capable

Virtue by calculation is the virtue of vice

The man of imagination who is untrained (unlearned, uneducated, undisciplined) has wings and no feet.