No one that encounters prosperity does not also encounter danger.

Men who are lovers of wisdom must be inquirers into many things.

One must know that war is common, justice is strife, and everything happens according to strife and necessity.

Justice will overtake fabricators of lies and false witnesses.

I can follow ye nae farther, even if ye suld founder and perish from the way for lack of guidance and counsel. To gang into Rob Roy's country is a mere temptin…

Latet anguis in herba.

Familiarity with danger makes a brave man braver, but less daring. Thus with seamen: he who goes the oftenest round Cape Horn goes the most circumspectly.