“Whether the author of the universe, when the fire gave place and he first took in his hand the shapeless realm of raw matter, established the chain of causes for all eternity, and bound himself as well by universal law,… — Lucan Copy Share Image
Nobody ever chooses the already unfortunate as objects of his loyal friendship. — Lucan Copy Share Image
The abode of God, too, is wherever is earth and sea and air, and sky and virtue. Why further do we seek the Gods… — Lucan Copy Share Image
“Inde lacessitum primo mare, cum rudis Argo Miscuit ignotas temerato litore gentes Priamque cum ventis pelagique furentibus undis Conposuit mortale genus, fatisque per ilam… — Lucan Copy Share Image
As great edifices collapse of their own weight, so Heaven sets a similar limit to the growth of prosperous states. — Lucan Copy Share Image