An Honor Prudently Declined Often Returns With

Better And Safer Is An Assured Peace Than A Victory Hoped For. The One Is In Your Own Power, The Other Is In The Hands Of The Gods.

It Takes A Long Time To Bring Excellence To Maturity.

Men Are Only Clever At Shifting Blame From Their Own Shoulders To Those Of Others.

It Is When Fortune Is The Most Propitious That She Is Least To Be Trusted.

Greater Is Our Terror Of The Unknown.