In adversity assume the countenance of prosperity, and in prosperity moderate the temper and desires.
Prosperity engenders sloth.
The result showed that fortune helps the brave.
This was the Athenians' war against the King of Macedon, a war of words. Words are the only weapons the Athenians have left.
Men are seldom blessed with good fortune and good sense at the same time.
There is always more spirit in attack than in defence.