That mortal is a fool who, prospering, thinks his life has any strong foundation; since our fortune's course of action is the reeling way a madman takes, and no one person is ever happy all the time.
To die with glory, if one has to die at all, is still, I think, pain for the dier.
Mankind led on by gods err all too easily.
Along with success comes a reputation for wisdom.
All men know their children mean more than life.
Wine enlivens the human soul.