"How much better a thing it is to be envied than to be pitied."
"A man trusts his ears less than his eyes."
"Envy is natural to man from the beginning."
"Some men give up their designs when they have almost reached the goal; While others, on the contrary, obtain a victory by exerting, at the last moment, more vigorous efforts than ever before."
"They who mutually injure the state, mutually support each other."
"Great deeds are usually wrought at great risks."
"How much better a thing it is to be envied than to be pitied."
"Great deeds are usually wrought at great risks."
"A man trusts his ears less than his eyes."
"They who mutually injure the state, mutually support each other."
"Some men give up their designs when they have almost reached the goal; While others, on the contrary, obtain a victory by exerting, at the last moment, more vigorous efforts than ever before."
"Envy is natural to man from the beginning."