A man calumniated is doubly injured -- first by him who utters the calumny, and then by him who believes it. |
All men's gains are the fruit of venturing |
But I like not these great success of yours; for I know how jealous are the gods |
call no man happy until he is dead |
Circumstances rule men; men do not rule circumstances. |
Death is a delightful hiding place for weary men. |
Force has no place where there is need of skill. |
Great deeds are usually wrought at great risks. |
How much better a thing it is to be envied than to be pitied. |
If a man insisted always on being serious, and never allowed himself a bit of fun and relaxation, he would go mad or become unstable without knowing it. |
If a man insisted always on being serious, and never allowed himself a bit of fun and relaxation, he would go mad or become unstable without knowing it. |
Illness strikes men when they are exposed to change |
Illness strikes men when they are exposed to change |
In soft regions are born soft men. |
It is better by noble boldness to run the risk of being subject to half the evils we anticipate than to remain in cowardly listlessness for fear of what might happen. |