It's terrible when the one who does the judging judges things all wrong.
Nobody likes the man who brings bad news.
For the gods, though slow to see, see well, whenever a man casting aside worship turns folly.
Thou shalt not ration justice.
If it were possible to heal sorrow by weeping and to raise the dead with tears, gold were less prized than grief.
But the power of destiny is something awesome; neither wealth, nor Ares, nor a tower, nor dark-hulled ships might escape it.