Fate, However, Is To All Appearance More

The Poor Go To War, To Fight And Die For The Delights, Riches, And Superfluities Of Others.

He Is A Fool Who Lets Slip A Bird In The Hand For A Bird In The Bush.

To Harmodius, Descended From The Ancient Harmodius, When He Reviled Iphicrates [a Shoemaker's Son] For His Mean Birth, "my Nobility," Said He, "begins In Me, But Yours Ends In You.

Once When Phocion Had Delivered An Opinion Which Pleased The People, He Turned To His Friend And Said, "have I Not Unawares Spoken Some Mischievous Thing Or Other?"

These Macedonians Are A Rude And Clownish People; They Call A Spade A Spade.