Shared Danger Is The Strongest Of Bonds;

Luck Is Of Little Moment To The Great General, For It Is Under The Control Of His Intellect And His Judgment.

Truth, They Say, Is But Too Often In Difficulties, But Is Never Finally Suppressed.

That Business Does Not Prosper Which You Transact With The Eyes Of Others.

Thus, If There Is Anyone Who Is Confident That He Can Advise Me As To The Best Advantage Of The State In This Campaign Which I Am About To Conduct, Let Him Not Refuse His Services To The State, But Come With Me Into Macedonia. I Will Furnish Him With His Sea-passage, With A Horse, A Tent, And Even Travel-funds. If Anyone Is Reluctant To Do This And Prefers The Leisure Of The City To The Hardships Of Campaigning, Let Him Not Steer The Ship From On Shore.

It Is Easy At Any Moment To Resign The Possession Of A Great Fortune; To Acquire It Is Difficult And Arduous