1000
What narrow innocence it is for one to be good only according to the law.
—Seneca.
1001
Better confide and be deceiv'd
A thousand times by treacherous foes,
Than once accuse the innocent
Or let suspicion mar repose.
1002
It is only the vulgar who are always fancying themselves insulted. If a man treads on another's toe in good society, do you think it is taken as an insult?
1003
I once met a man who had forgiven an injury. I hope some day to meet the man who has forgiven an insult.