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

The leader, mingling with the vulgar host, Is in the common mass of matter lost.

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.

A small rock holds back a great wave.

Like leaves on trees the race of man is found,- Now green in youth, now withering on the ground; Another race the following spring supplies: They fall successive, and successive rise.

You will certainly not be able to take the lead in all things yourself, for to one man a god has given deeds of war, and to another the dance, to another lyre and song, and in another wide-sounding Zeus puts a good mind.

Two friends, two bodies with one soul inspired.