When strength is yoked with justice, where is a mightier pair than they?

Of prosperity mortals can never have enough.

For the lips of Zeus do not know how to lie, but bring to fulfilment every word.

There is no disgrace in an enemy suffering ill at an enemy's hand, when you hate mutually.

I pray for no more youth To perish before its prime; That Revenge and iron-heated War May fade with all that has gone before Into the night of time.

To make wail and lament for one's ill fortune, when one will win a tear from the audience, is well worthwhile.

Unions in wedlock are perverted by the victory of shameless passion that masters the female among men and beasts.