Nothing Is So Uncertain Or Unpredictable As

Luck Is Of Little Moment To The Great General, For It Is Under The Control Of His Intellect And His Judgment.

The Army From Asia Introduced A Foreign Luxury To Rome; It Was Then The Meals Began To Require More Dishes And More Expenditure . . . The Cook, Who Had Up To That Time Been Employed As A Slave Of Low Price, Become Dear: What Had Been Nothing But A Metier Was Elevated To An Art.

Dignity Is A Matter Which Concerns Only Mankind.

Envy Is Blind, And She Has No Other Quality Than That Of Detracting From Virtue

There Are Laws For Peace As Well As War.