The king's might is greater than human, and his arm is very long.

Neither snow, nor rain, nor heat, nor gloom of night stays these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds. [The Motto Of The U.S. Postal Service]

In peace children inter their parents, war violates the order of nature and causes parents to inter their children.

If one is sufficiently lavish with time, everything possible happens.

The Lacedaemonians fought a memorable battle; they made it quite clear that they were the experts, and that they were fighting against amateurs.

Not snow, no, nor rain, nor heat, nor night keeps them from accomplishing their appointed courses with all speed.

To think well and to consent to obey someone giving good advice are the same thing.