Ask the gods nothing excessive.

He who learns must suffer. And even in our sleep pain that cannot forget falls drop by drop upon the heart, and in our own despair, against our will, comes wisdom to us by the awful grace of God.

In war, truth is the first casualty.

Happiness is a choice that requires effort at times.

There is no pain so great as the memory of joy in present grief.

Zeus, first cause, prime mover; for what thing without Zeus is done among mortals?

It is an easy thing for one whose foot is on the outside of calamity to give advice and to rebuke the sufferer.

Better to die on your feet than live on your knees.

The air is Zeus, Zeus earth, and Zeus the heaven, Zeus all that is, and what transcends them all.

For there is no defense for a man who, in the excess of his wealth, has kicked the great altar of Justice out of sight.

By polluting clear water with slime you will never find good drinking water.

To love is to let someone live in the goodness of your heart.

In life, when you have a partner–someone you can rely on and trust with everything that you are–there isn’t anything you can’t accomplish. I will always be there for you, if you let me.

It is human nature to try hardest to accomplish the very thing we are told is impossible.  Why?  Because innately we know that nothing's impossible.

When it comes to carving out a unique niche in the over-congested world of football ‘personalities, ’ Jürgen Norbert Klopp has it down.

More than the Jews have kept Shabbat, Shabbat has kept the Jews.

As always, the British especially shudder at the latest American vulgarity, and then they embrace it with enthusiasm two years later

Not even identical twins can have the exact same experiences, and their brains are not wired the same way.

The only way you're going to get through life, happily, is being yourself.

We assume, falsely, that how we feel now is how we will feel in the future

There is an all-out assault now on the Christian community in this country.