By union the smallest states thrive. By discord the greatest are destroyed.
Poor Britons, there is some good in them after all - they produced an oyster.
To have the same likes and dislikes, therein consists the firmest bond of friendship.
The fact that the stars predict high or low rank for the father of the person whose horoscope is taken, teaches that they do not always make things happen but sometimes only indicate things. For how could things which preceded the birth depend upon the birth?
Prosperity tries the souls even of the wise.
It is always easy to begin a war, but very difficult to stop one.