This victory will be your I ruin.
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.
There is a certain pleasure in weeping.
The battle is over when the foe has fallen.
Trivial losses often prove great gains.
In an easy cause anyone can be eloquent; the slightest strength is enough to break what is already shattered.