He makes himself ridiculous who is for ever repeating the same mistake.
Do not try to find out - we're forbidden to know - what end the gods have in store for me, or for you.
Cease to admire the smoke, wealth, and noise of prosperous Rome.
Thus one thing requires assistance from another, and joins in friendly help.
Twixt hope and fear, anxiety and anger.
Difficulties elicit talents that in more fortunate circumstances would lie dormant.