[B]ut it is only what happens, when they die, to all mortals. The sinews no longer hold the flesh and the bones together, and once the spirit has let the white bones, all the rest of the body is made subject to the fire's strong fury, but the soul flitters out like a dream and flies away.
Here, therefore, huge and mighty warrior though you be, here shall you die.
See now, how men lay blame upon us gods for what is after all nothing but their own folly.
I believe children are the future...which is why they must be stopped now!
The difficulty is not so great to die for a friend, as to find a friend worth dying for.
Many shining actions owe their success to chance, though the general or statesman receive the applause.