Of all the gods only death does not desire gifts.
It is not the oath that makes us believe the man, but the man the oath.
When a tongue fails to send forth appropriate shafts, there might be a word to act as healer of these.
Know yourself and fit yourself to new fashions. For there is a new ruler among the gods.
We must pronounce him fortunate who has ended his life in fair prosperity.
Number, the most excellent of all inventions.