The people of the world having once been deceived, suspect deceit in truth itself. |
What ever is the natural propensity of a person is hard to overcome. If a dog were made a king, he would still gnaw at his shoes laces. |
When a husband is embraced without affection, there must be some reason for it. |
When the leader passes over all alike, not making a distinction, then the endeavors of those who are capable of exertion are entirely lost. |
Youth, abundant wealth, high birth, and inexperience, are, each of them a source of ruin. What then must be the fate of those in whom all four are combined. |