Books are immortal sons deifying their sires.
I am about to die, and that is the hour in which men are gifted with prophetic power.
It was Plato, according to Sosigenes, who set this as a problem for those concerned with these things, through what suppositions of uniform and ordered movements the appearances concerning the movements of the wandering heavenly bodies could be preserved.
It is right to give every man his due.
Now nothing can be more important than that the work of a soldier should be well done.
As the builders say, the larger stones do not lie well without the lesser.