A sympathetic friend can be quite as dear as a brother.
It is wrong to be sorry without ceasing.
Sinks my sad soul with sorrow to the grave.
Look now how mortals are blaming the gods, for they say that evils come from us, but in fact they themselves have woes beyond their share because of their own follies.
Do thou restrain the haughty spirit in thy breast, for better far is gentle courtesy.
...he'll never lie - the man is far too wise.