Whatever may happen, every kind of fortune is to be overcome by bearing it.
Who can blind lover's eyes?
Roman, remember that you shall rule the nations by your authority, for this is to be your skill, to make peace the custom, to spare the conquered, and to wage war until the haughty are brought low.
Yield not to evils, but attack all the more boldly.
Hug the shore; let others try the deep.
Fortunate is he whose mind has the power to probe the causes of things and trample underfoot all terrors and inexorable fate.