“'Their country fights as their ally.' 'How do you mean?' 'By starving to death a multitude…”

“I used to think, 'I supposed the gods will fulfill [the prophecies] in some distant…”

“Men's foolish pride finds a truthful accuser in their own tongues.”

“Ruin begins by fawning on a man in a friendly way, and leads him astray into her net, from…”