Unions in wedlock are perverted by the victory of shameless passion that masters the female among men and beasts.

Ah, lives of men! When prosperous they glitter - Like a fair picture; when misfortune comes - A wet sponge at one blow has blurred the painting

It is good even for old men to learn wisdom.

Hell to ships, hell to men, hell to cities - of Helen of Troy

Men at sometime are the masters of their fate.

Of every clean beast thou shalt take to thee by sevens, the male and his female: and of beasts that are not clean by two, the male and his female.