There is nothing which power cannot believe of itself, when it is praised as equal to the gods.
He who meditates a crime secretly within himself has all the guilt of the act.
The grape becomes tinted from the grape it comes in contact with.
The gods alone know, what kind of wife a man will have.
Revenge is sweeter than life itself. So think fools.
The doings of men, their prayers, fear, wrath, pleasure, delights, and recreations, are the subject of this book.