"Good men are not in need of laws, but bad men are."

"All that glitters is not gold."

"Virtue is persecuted more by the wicked than it is loved by the good."

"The devil, in his malice, has put into the world a great number of books that are called chivalric romances, which, though they are full of lies and follies, are read with great pleasure by many peopl…"

"The truth may be stretched thin, but it never breaks, and it always surfaces above lies, as oil floats on water."