The only thing man knows instinctively is how to weep.
Envy always implies conscious inferiority wherever it resides.
But with man, — by Hercules! most of his misfortunes are occasioned by man.
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.
Let honor be to us as strong an obligation as necessity is to others.
Nothing is more useful than wine for strengthening the body and also more detrimental to our pleasure if moderation be lacking.