No yield to the dead! Never stab the fighter when he's down. Where's the glory, killing the dead twice over?

A man though wise, should never be ashamed of learning more, and must unbend his mind.

Fate has terrible power. You cannot escape it by wealth or war. No fort will keep it out, no ships outrun it.

Isn't it the sweetest mockery to mock our enemies?

Ugly deeds are taught by ugly deeds.

Man is not constituted to take pleasure in the same things always.

If they are just, they are better than clever.