Illness strikes men when they are exposed to change.
Herodotus
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.
victory men moment goal give
Of all men's miseries the bitterest is this: to know so much and to have control over nothing.
men control knowledge
Circumstances rule men; men do not rule circumstances.
chance rules circumstances men rule
Men trust their ears less than their eyes
trust men eyes ears
change men
Death is a delightful hiding place for weary men.
places men death
All men's gains are the fruit of venturing.
men
I never yet feared those men who set a place apart in the middle of their cities where they gather to cheat one another and swear oaths which they break.
places men
If someone were to put a proposition before men bidding them choose, after examination, the best customs in the world, each nation would certainly select its own.
nations men
In soft regions are born soft men.
Many exceedingly rich men are unhappy, but many middling circumstances are fortunate.
circumstances men
Soft men tend to be born from soft countries.
The ears of men are lesser agents of belief than their eyes.
belief men
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