Regard not dreams, since they are but the images of our hopes and fears.
In conversation avoid the extremes of forwardness and reserve.
All have the gift of speech, but few are possessed of wisdom.
The best way to keep good acts in memory is to refresh them with new.
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.
I would not be beholden to a tyrant, for his acts of tyranny. For it is but usurpation in him to save, as their rightful lord, the lives of men over whom he has no title to reign.