The only safety for the conquered is to expect no safety.
Go forth a conqueror and win great victories.
Who asks whether the enemy was defeated by strategy or valor?
Fear is proof of a degenerate mind.
Your descendants shall gather your fruits.
The descent to the infernal regions is easy enough, but to retrace one's steps, and reach the air above, there's the rub.
From my example learn to be just, and not to despise the gods.
If ye despise the human race, and mortal arms, yet remember that there is a God who is mindful of right and wrong.
All things deteriorate in time.
To have died once is enough.
Let not our proposal be disregarded on the score of our youth.
What each man feared would happen to himself, did not trouble him when he saw that it would ruin another.
One man excels in eloquence, another in arms.
All our sweetest hours fly fastest.
Fate will find a way.
Wherever the fates lead us let us follow.
I fear the Greeks, even when they bring gifts.
Time flies never to be recalled.
But meanwhile time flies; it flies never to be regained.
Time is flying never to return.
