In a republic this rule ought to be observed: that the majority should not have the predominant power.
To freemen, threats are impotent. [Lat., Nulla enim minantis auctoritas apud liberos est.]
Orators are most vehement when they have the weakest cause, as men get on horseback when they cannot walk.
Great is the power, great is the authority of a senate that is unanimous in its opinions.
Great is the power of habit. It teaches us to bear fatigue and to despise wounds and pain.
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