All things are in the hand of heaven, and Folly, eldest of Jove's daughters, shuts men's eyes to their destruction. She walks delicately, not on the solid earth, but hovers over the heads of men to make them stumble or to ensnare them.

Too many kings can ruin an army

It behooves a father to be blameless if he expects his child to be.

Beauty- it was a glorious gift of nature.

One who contends with immortals lives a very short life.

Of all creatures that breathe and move upon the earth, nothing is bred that is weaker than man.

...he'll never lie - the man is far too wise.