Modesty is of no use to a beggar.

I, for one, know of no sweeter sight for a man's eyes than his own country.

There is a fullness of all things, even of sleep and love.

Achilles absent was Achilles still!

I detest the man who hides on thing in the depths of his heart and speaks forth another.

Good things don't end in -eum; they end in -mania or -teria.

Many shining actions owe their success to chance, though the general or statesman receive the applause.