Wealth and poverty; one is the parent of luxury and indolence, and the other of meanness and viciousness, and both of discontent.
Now nothing can be more important than that the work of a soldier should be well done.
Poets utter great and wise things which they do not themselves understand.
Watch a man at play for an hour and you can learn more about him than in talking to him for a year.
Only the dead have seen the end of war.
The wolf cares not, how many the sheep be.