After I am dead, I would rather have men ask why Cato has no monument than why he had one.
Even though work stops, expenses run on.
After I'm dead I'd rather have people ask why I have no monument than why I have one.
He who fears death has already lost the life he covets.
Lighter is the wound foreseen.
Buy not what you want, but what you have need of; what you do not want is dear at a farthing.