When a wise man chooses a sane basis for his arguments, it is no great task to speak well.
Action achieves more than words.
Greatness brings no profit to people. God indeed, when in anger, brings greater ruin to great mens houses.
Do not consider painful what is good for you.
I sacrifice to no god save myself - And to my belly, greatest of deities.
Delight in splendor is No more than happiness with little: for both Have their appeal.