One man by delaying saved the state for us..

To later Romans Ennius was the personification of the spirit of early Rome; by them he was called "The Father of Roman Poetry." We must remember how ….

The ape, vilest of beasts, how like to us..

Here is he laid to whom for daring deed, nor friend nor foe could render worthy meed..

A true friend is distinguished in the crisis of hazard and necessity; when the gallantry of his aid may show the worth of his soul and the loyalty of….

A true friend is tested in adversity..

The Roman state stands by ancient customs, and its manhood..

Let no one weep for me, or celebrate my funeral with mourning; for I still live, as I pass to and fro through the mouths of men..

He hath freedom whoso beareth a clean and constant heart within..

Whom men fear they hate, and whom they hate, they wish dead..