"Neither walls, theatres, porches, nor senseless equipage, make States; but men who are able to rely upon themselves."

"Ἀρχόμενος γαῖάν τε καὶ εὐρέα πόντον ἀείδειν καὶ ποταμοὺς πόλιάς τε καὶ ἀνδρῶν ἄκριτα φῦλα, μνήσομαι Ὠκεανοῖο βαθυρρόο…"

"To th’ east a lovely country wide extends, , whose borders the wide ocean bounds; On this the sun, new rising from th…"

"By Themistocles alone, or with very few others, does this saying appear to be approved, which, though Alcaeus formerl…"

"Ἡ γὰρ συνήθεια εὔκαταφρονήτους ποιεῖν εἴωθεν."

"No job is ugly, unless it's made ugly by the person doing it. In the Heroic Age of Basil II: Emperor of Byzantium (in…"

"Ἐδόκει τε τούτου σημεῖον εἶναι μέγα τὸ μὴ ῥᾳδίως ἀκοῦσαί τινα Δημοσθένους ἐπὶ καιροῦ λέγοντος, ἀλλὰ καὶ καθήμενον ἐν …"

"Among all the nations, there are some that possess a written law, while others simply observe certain fixed customs, …"

"Ofter the Scaligers and Heinsius name, Aur Critick-Cæsars, who can raise thy fame, Great Sophist? unlesse Colledges, …"

"For our part, may the god grant us proper detachment in depicting the story of others."