We cannot all hope to combine the pleasing qualities of good looks, brains, and eloquence.

But he whose inborn worth his acts commend, Of gentle soul, to human race a friend.

And they die an equal death — the idler and the man of mighty deeds.

Once harm has been done, even a fool understands it.

Content to follow when we lead the way.

It's disgraceful how these humans blame the gods. They say their tribulations come from us, when they themselves, through their own foolishness, bring hardships which are not decreed by Fate.

I'll teach you to laugh at something that's funny!