"Attach a golden chain from heaven, and all of you take hold of it, you gods and goddesses, yet would you not be able to drag Zeus the most high from heaven to earth."

"I will not stir from this spot, but will wait for you to take my offer."

"Each man delights in the work that suits him best."

"My every impulse bends to what is right. Not iron, trust me, the heart with my breast. I am all compassion."

"The gods have woven threads of death for all men."