It is not fair to treat as serious that which is only said in joke.
That man will never be unwelcome to others who makes himself agreeable to his own family.
There are games in which it is better to lose than win.
Drink, live like the Greeks, eat, gorge.
If you are wise, be wise; keep what goods the gods provide you.
Courage is what preserves our liberty, safety, life, and our homes and parents, our country and children. Courage comprises all things.