All men have need of the gods.

Achilles glared at him and answered, "Fool, prate not to me about covenants. There can be no covenants between men and lions, wolves and lambs can never be of one mind, but hate each other out and out an through. Therefore there can be no understanding between you and me, nor may there be any covenants between us, till one or other shall fall

It is entirely seemly for a young man killed in battle to lie mangled by the bronze spear. In his death all things appear fair.

Old people don't need companionship. They need to be isolated and studied so it can be determined what nutrients they have that might be extracted for our personal use.

The lot of man-to suffer and die.

Urge him with truth to frame his fair replies And sure he will for Wisdom never lies.

There is no greater glory that can befall a man that what he achieves with the speed of his feet or the strength of his hands.