No treaty is ever an impediment to a cheat.
Rash indeed is he who reckons on tomorrow, or happily on the days beyond it; for tomorrow is not, until today is past.
Pardon, and keep silent, for what is shameful for women must be concealed among women.
The dice of Zeus always fall luckily.
Even from the first it is meek to seek the impossible.
No yield to the dead! Never stab the fighter when he's down. Where's the glory, killing the dead twice over?