He who does not fear death cares naught for threats.
It is a crime against the State to be powerful enough to commit one.
I agree to, or rather aspire to, my doom.
One half of my life has put the other half in the grave.
Generosity is the accompaniment of high birth; pity and gratitude are its attendants.
We never taste a perfect joy; our happiest successes are mixed with sadness.