“Come what may, all bad fortune is to be conquered by endurance.”
“But meanwhile time flies; it flies never to be regained.”
“Time flies never to be recalled.”
“Time is flying never to return.”
“All our sweetest hours fly fastest.”
“They can conquer who believe they can.”
“There’s a snake lurking in the grass.”
“Go forth a conqueror and win great victories.”
“Every calamity is to be overcome by endurance.”
“The world cares very little about what a man or woman knows; it is what a man or woman is able to do that counts.”
“It is easy to go down into Hell; night and day, the gates of dark Death stand wide; but to climb back again, to retrace one’s steps to the upper air – there’s the rub, the task.”
“It never troubles the wolf how many the sheep may be.”
“Fortune sides with him who dares.”
“The medicine increases the disease.”
“Endure the present, and watch for better things.”
“He like a rock in the sea unshaken stands his ground.”
“He enters the port with a full sail.”
“Do not yield to misfortunes, but advance more boldly to meet them, as your fortune permits you.”
“Even virtue is fairer when it appears in a beautiful person.”
“Your descendants shall gather your fruits.”
“Age carries all things away, even the mind.”
“Hug the shore; let others try the deep.”
“Perhaps the day may come when we shall remember these sufferings with joy.”
“They succeed, because they think they can.”
“The descent to the infernal regions is easy enough, but to retrace one’s steps, and reach the air above, there’s the rub.”
“Perhaps even these things, one day, will be pleasing to remember.”
“Time passes irrevocably.”
“A fault is fostered by concealment.”
“Yield not to calamity, but face her boldly.”
“One man excels in eloquence, another in arms.”
“None but himself can be his parallel.”
“Mind moves matter.”
“Love begets love, love knows no rules, this is same for all.”
“Confidence cannot find a place wherein to rest in safety.”
“We can’t all do everything.”
“Trust one who has tried.”
“Want of pluck shows want of blood.”
“From my example learn to be just, and not to despise the gods.”
“They are able because they think they are able.”
“If ye despise the human race, and mortal arms, yet remember that there is a God who is mindful of right and wrong.”
“To have died once is enough.”
“As the twig is bent the tree inclines.”
“Trust not too much to appearances.”
“I shudder when relating it.”
“In strife who inquires whether stratagem or courage was used?”
“There should be no strife with the vanquished or the dead.”
“Persevere and preserve yourselves for better circumstances.”
“From one learn all.”
“Passion and strife bow down the mind.”
“I fear the Greeks, even when they bring gifts.”
“They can because they think they can.”
“What each man feared would happen to himself, did not trouble him when he saw that it would ruin another.”
“Each of us bears his own Hell.”
“Happy is he who can trace effects to their causes.”
“Their rage supplies them with weapons.”
“Fear is proof of a degenerate mind.”
“Love conquers all.”
“All things deteriorate in time.”
“Better times perhaps await us who are now wretched.”
“Consider what each soil will bear, and what each refuses.”
“Every man makes a god of his own desire.”
“Every sound alarms.”
“Fortune favours the bold.”
“If one swain scorns you, you will soon find another.”
“Let not our proposal be disregarded on the score of our youth.”
“Myself acquainted with misfortune, I learn to help the unfortunate.”
“Veiling truth in mystery.”
“What region of the earth is not full of our calamities?”
“The only safety for the conquered is to expect no safety.”
“Wherever the fates lead us let us follow.”
“Cease to think that the decrees of the gods can be changed by prayers.”
“Fate will find a way.”
“Happy the man who has been able to learn the causes of things.”
“Who asks whether the enemy was defeated by strategy or valor?”
“Fury itself supplies arms.”
“Who can blind lover’s eyes?”
“Age steals away all things, even the mind.”
“O accursed hunger of gold, to what dost thou not compel human hearts!”
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