Strict Law Is Often Great Injustice.

If Some Lose Their Whole Fortunes, They Will Drag Many More Down With Them . . . Believe Me That The Whole System Of Credit And Finance Which Is Carried On Here At Rome In The Forum, Is Inextricably Bound Up With The Revenues Of The Asiatic Province. If Those Revenues Are Destroyed, Our Whole System Of Credit Will Come Down With A Crash.

Brevity Is A Great Charm Of Eloquence.

The Wise Man Never Loses His Temper.

It Is As Hard For The Good To Suspect Evil, As It Is For The Bad To Suspect Good.

Never Can Custom Conquer Nature, For She Is Ever Unconquered.