"Your lost friends are not dead, but gone before, advanced a stage or two upon that road which you must travel in the steps they trod."

"Open your mouth and shut your eyes and see what Zeus will send you."

"Why, I'd like nothing better than to achieve some bold adventure, worthy of our trip."

"A man may learn wisdom even from a foe."

"Quickly, bring me a beaker of wine, so that I may wet my mind and say something clever."

"Let each man exercise the art he knows."

"Hunger knows no friend but its feeder."

"Men of sense often learn from their enemies. It is from their foes, not their friends, that cities learn the lesson of building high walls and ships of war."

"The wise learn many things from their enemies."

"A man's homeland is wherever he prospers."

"High thoughts must have high language."

"Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life."

"Love is simply the name for the desire and the pursuit of the whole."

"Shrines! Shrines! Surely you don't believe in the gods. What's your argument? Where's your proof?"

"Characteristics of a popular politician: a horrible voice, bad breeding, and a vulgar manner."

"Evil events from evil causes spring."