A second wife is hateful to the children of the first; A viper is not more hateful.
A woman should always stand by a woman.
The best and safest thing is to keep a balance in your life, acknowledge the great powers around us and in us. If you can do that, and live that way, you are really a wise man.
Oh, what a vileness human beauty is; corroding, corrupting everything it touches.
The gods visit the sins of the fathers upon the children.
Talk sense to a fool and he calls you foolish.