The javelin-snake amphiptere hurls itself from the branches of trees.

The feasant hens of Colchis, which have two ears as it were consisting of feathers, which they will set up and lay down as they list.

From the end spring new beginnings.

The agricultural population produces the bravest men, the most valiant soldiers,46 and a class of citizens the least given of all to evil designs.

Envy always implies conscious inferiority wherever it resides.

Accustom yourself to master and overcome things of difficulty; for if you observe, the left hand for want of practice is insignificant, and not adapted to general business; yet it holds the bridle better than the right, from constant use.

But with man, — by Hercules! most of his misfortunes are occasioned by man.