
Hercule Poirot’s Early Cases (1974)
Hercules Furens (The Madness of Hercules), line 276; (Amphitryon)
In this line, Seneca adapts a well-known saying "Inveniam viam aut faciam" (commonly attributed to the Carthaginian general Hannibal) for use in his drama
Tragedies
inveniet viam aut faciet.
Hercule Poirot’s Early Cases (1974)
“I will either find a way, or make one.”
Aut viam inveniam aut faciam.
Latin proverb, most commonly attributed to Hannibal in response to his generals who had declared it impossible to cross the Alps with elephants; English translation as quoted in Salesmanship and Business Efficiency (1922) by James Samuel Knox, p. 27.
“There's one way to find out if a man is honest: ask him; if he says yes, you know he's crooked.”
“There's one way to find out if a man is honest - ask him. If he says "yes" you know he is a crook.”
Cassandra in A Trojan Ending (London: Constable, 1937)
Source: “1993: Jack Kirby: The Hardest Working Man in Comics by Steve Pastis” https://kirbymuseum.org/blogs/effect/category/interview/, Happening Magazine, (1993) by Steve Pastin; as quoted by Rand Hoppe, The Kirby Effect The Journal of the Jack Kirby Museum & Research Center, (28 April 2018).
“No man is worth your tears, but once you find one that is, he won't make you cry.”
“If it's meant to be, they'll find a way to make it work eventually.”