Strike at a great man, and you will not miss.
Is anyone in all the world safe from unhappiness?
And if my present actions strike you as foolish, let's just say I've been accused of folly by a fool.
A man though wise, should never be ashamed of learning more, and must unbend his mind.
It was my care to make my life illustrious not by words more than by deeds.
Desire looks clear from the eyes of a lovely bride: power as strong as the founded world