Search well and be wise, nor believe that self-willed pride will ever be better than good counsel.

Justice inclines her scales so that wisdom comes at the price of suffering.

But I will place this carefully fed pig Within the crackling oven; and, I pray, What nicer dish can e'er be given to man.

I know how men in exile feed on dreams.

Wiles and deceit are female qualities.

We shall perish by guile just as we slew.

For know that no one is free, except Zeus.