Blessed be they as virtuous, who when they feel their virile members swollen with lust, visit a brothel rather than grind at some husband's private mill.
Consider it the greatest of all virtues to restrain the tongue.
Flee sloth; for the indolence of the soul is the decay of the body.
I will begin to speak, when I have that to say which had not better be unsaid.
Never travel by sea when you can go by land.
Do not expect good from another's death.