I would rather discover one true cause than gain the kingdom of Persia.
All things happen by virtue of necessity.
More men have become great through practice than by nature.
These differences, they say, are three: shape, arrangement, and position; because they hold that what is differs only in contour, inter-contact, inclination.
Raising children is an uncertain thing; success is reached only after a life of battle and worry.
Word is a shadow of a deed.