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.

...war Is Just To Those For Whom It Is Necessary, And Arms Are Clear Of Impiety For Those Who Have No Hope Left But In Arms.

There Are Laws For Peace As Well As War.

It Is Easy At Any Moment To Resign The Possession Of A Great Fortune; To Acquire It Is Difficult And Arduous

You Know How To Vanquish, Hannibal, But You Do Not Know How To Profit From Victory.