A wise God shrouds the future in obscure darkness.
My cares and my inquiries are for decency and truth, and in this I am wholly occupied.
The just man having a firm grasp of his intentions, neither the heated passions of his fellow men ordaining something awful, nor a tyrant staring him in the face, will shake in his convictions.
Never despair while under the guidance and auspices of Teucer.
Kings play the fool, and the people suffer for it.
Let him who has once perceived how much that, which has been discarded, excels that which he has longed for, return at once, and seek again that which he despised.