All Great Virtues Become Great Men.

Rome Alone Can Resist Rome.

Alas, I Emerge From One Disaster To Fall Into A Worse.

We Never Taste A Perfect Joy; Our Happiest Successes Are Mixed With Sadness.

All Evils Are Equal When They Are Extreme. [fr., Et Tous Maux Sont Pareils Alors Qu'ils Sont Extremes.]

The Universe Has No Prince Or King That It [rome] Would Consider Equal To Its Humblest Citizen.