No hatred is so bitter as that of near relations. — Cornelius Tacitus. Roman historian and senator (56–120) Hatred
In stirring up tumult and strife, the worst men can do the most, but peace and quiet cannot be established without virtue.
It is found by experience that admirable laws and right precedents among the good have their origin in the misdeeds of others.
He had a certain frankness and generosity, qualities indeed which turn to a man's ruin, unless tempered with discretion.