Thus I am not able to exist either with you or without you; and I seem not to know my own wishes.

The gods favor the bold.

When all the other animals, downcast looked upon the earth, he [Prometheus] gave a face raised on high to man, and commanded him to see the sky and raise his high eyes to the stars.

In sweet water there is a pleasure ungrudged by anyone.

The lamp burns bright when wick and oil are clean.

There is nothing in the whole world which abides. All things are in a state of ebb and flow, and every shadow passes away. Even time itself, like a river, is constantly gliding away .

A man is sorry to be honest for nothing.