You Shall Learn, Though Late, The Lesson

It Is Not The Oath That Makes Us Believe The Man, But The Man The Oath.

From A Just Fraud God Turneth Not Away.

As Long As There Are Men The Bulwark Is Safe.

Against Necessity, Against Its Strength, No One Can Fight And Win.

Of All The Gods, Death Only Craves Not Gifts: Nor Sacrifice, Nor Yet Drink-offering Poured Avails; No Altars Hath He, Nor Is Soothed By Hymns Of Praise. From Him Alone Of All The Powers Of Heaven Persuasion Holds Aloof.