For Hades is mighty in calling men to account below the earth, and with a mind that records in tablets he surveys all things.
Bonds and the pangs of hunger are excellent prophet doctors for the wits.
It is the nature of mortals to kick a fallen man.
Tame the savageness of man and make gentle the life of this world.
It is in the character of very few men to honor without envy a friend who has prospered.
Overly persuasive a woman's ordinance spreads far, traveling fast; but fast dying a rumor voiced by a woman perishes.