» Anger is short madness
» My liver swells with bile difficult to repress.
» The one who cannot restrain their anger will wish undone, what their temper and irritation prompted them to do.
» Life is largely a matter of expectation.
» While fools shun one set of faults they run into the opposite one.
» Avoid inquisitive persons, for they are sure to be gossips, their ears are open to hear, but they will not keep what is entrusted to them.
» A picture is a poem without words.
» Nothing's beautiful from every point of view.
» Many heroes lived before Agamemnon; but all are unknown and unwept, extinguished in everlasting night, because they have no spirited chronicler.
» I strive to be brief, and I become obscure.