The views of the multitude are neither bad nor good.
Neque mala, vel bona, quæ vulgus putet.
Original text (Latin)
Original text (Latin)
It is the rare fortune of these days that one may think what one likes and say what one thinks.
Our magistrates discharge their duties best at the beginning; and fall off toward the end.
A woman after having parted with her virtue will hesitate at nothing.
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