Like the generations of leaves, the lives of mortal men. Now the wind scatters the old leaves across the earth, now the living timber bursts with the….

Evil deeds do not prosper; the slow man catches up with the swift..

And would'st thou evil for his good repay?.

A young man is embarrassed to question an older one..

Take thou thy arms and come with me, For we must quit ourselves like men, and strive To air our cause, although we be but two. Great is the strength ….

And Heaven, that every virtue bears in mind, E'en to the ashes of the just is kind..

There is no fouler fiend than a woman when her mind is bent to evil..

That is the gods' work, spinning threads of death through the lives of mortal men, an all to make a song for those to come..

It is wrong to be sorry without ceasing..

There is a strength in the even of very sorry men.

Words empty as the wind are best left unsaid..

Yea, and if some god shall wreck me in the wine-dark deep, even so I will endure… For already have I suffered full much, and much have I toiled in pe….

So it is that the gods do not give all men gifts of grace - neither good looks nor intelligence nor eloquence..

Trying is the first step toward failure..

See now, how men lay blame upon us gods for what is after all nothing but their own folly..

Wine gives strength to weary men..

Forgetful youth! but know, the Power above With ease can save each object of his love; Wide as his will extends his boundless grace..

Forget the brother and resume the man..

Close to the Gates a spacious Garden lies, From the Storms defended and inclement Skies; Four Acres was the allotted Space of Ground, Fenc'd with a g….

Over the wine-dark sea..

Persuasive speech, and more persuasive sighs, Silence that spoke and eloquence of eyes..