And ‘tis a rare prize for a man to obtain such a wife, but there is no lack of getting a bad spouse. - Euripides

Only one thing, they say, competes in value with life, the possession of a heart blameless and good.

but it is impossible to avoid what is fated; no one can repel it by wisdom, but he who is hasty without purpose will always have trouble;

Authority is never without hate.