To have the same likes and dislikes, therein consists the firmest bond of friendship.
One can ever assume to be what he is not, and to conceal what he is.
All men who would surpass the other animals should do their best not to pass through life silently like the beasts whom nature made prone, obedient to their bellies.
In battle it is the cowards who run the most risk; bravery is a rampart of defense.
The higher your station, the less your liberty.
But the case has proved that to be true which Appius says in his songs, that each man is the maker of his own fate.