Give not reins to your inflamed passions: take time and a little delay; impetuosity manages all things badly. — Statius Copy Share Image
Anguish devours the mind, and furious rage, and hope than which the heart can bear no heavier burden, when it is long deferred. — Statius Copy Share
Fear in the world first created the gods. [Lat., Primus in orbe deos fecit timor.] — Statius Copy Share
It is noble to grant life to the vanquished. [Lat., Pulchrum est vitam donare minori.] — Statius Copy Share
