He who does not prevent a crime when he can, encourages it.

Quote by Seneca

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True praise comes often even to the lowly; false praise only to the strong.

True praise comes often even to the lowly; false praise only to the strong.

Four things does a reckless man gain who covets his neighbor's wife - demerit, an...

Four things does a reckless man gain who covets his neighbor's wife - demerit, an...

Our care should not be to have lived long as to have lived enough.

Our care should not be to have lived long as to have lived enough.

The primary sign of a well-ordered mind is a man's ability to remain in one...

The primary sign of a well-ordered mind is a man's ability to remain in one...

He who forbids not sin when he may, commands it

He who forbids not sin when he may, commands it

Ignorant people see life as either existence or non-existence, but wise men see it beyond...

Ignorant people see life as either existence or non-existence, but wise men see it beyond...

To greed, all nature is insufficient.

To greed, all nature is insufficient.

There are none more abusive to others than they that lie most open to it...

There are none more abusive to others than they that lie most open to it...

A quarrel is quickly settled when deserted by one party; there is no battle unless...

A quarrel is quickly settled when deserted by one party; there is no battle unless...

Time discovers truth.

Time discovers truth.

Fidelity that is bought with money may be overcome with money

Fidelity that is bought with money may be overcome with money

That grief is light which can take counsel.

That grief is light which can take counsel.

If you judge, investigate

If you judge, investigate

The spirit in which a thing is given determines that in which the debt is...

The spirit in which a thing is given determines that in which the debt is...

There is no delight in owning anything unshared.

There is no delight in owning anything unshared.

A multitude of executions discredits a king, as a multitude of funerals a doctor

A multitude of executions discredits a king, as a multitude of funerals a doctor

There is no evil that does not promise inducements. Avarice promises money; luxury, a varied...

There is no evil that does not promise inducements. Avarice promises money; luxury, a varied...

The great blessings of mankind are within us and within our reach; but we shut...

The great blessings of mankind are within us and within our reach; but we shut...

A contented mind is the greatest blessing a man can enjoy in this world.

A contented mind is the greatest blessing a man can enjoy in this world.

I will never regret you, or say that I wish I'd never met you, because...

I will never regret you, or say that I wish I'd never met you, because...