The man who confers a favour would rather not be repaid in the same coin.
It seems that ambition makes most people wish to be loved rather than to love others.
To perceive is to suffer.
By myth I mean the arrangement of the incidents
No one will dare maintain that it is better to do injustice than to bear it.
Xenophanes states that the fire in Lipara once failed for sixteen years, but returned in the seventeenth year. They say that the lava-stream in Etna is neither flaming nor continuous, but returns only after an interval of many years.