It is not righteousness to outrage

Fortune raises up and fortune brings low both the man who fares well and the one who fares badly; and there is no prophet of the future for mortal men.

It becomes one, while exempt from woes, to look to the dangers.

Fortune cannot aid those who do nothing.

It is a painful thing to look at your own trouble and know that you yourself and no one else has made it.

What greater ornament to a son than a father's glory, or to a father than a son's honorable conduct?

I was born to join in love, not hate - that is my nature.