Long exercise, my friend, inures the mind; And what we once disliked we pleasing find.
Admire a small ship, but put your freight in a large one; for the larger the load, the greater will be the profit upon profit.
It will not always be summer: build barns.
In front of excellence, the immortal gods have put sweat, and long and steep is the way to it.
Actions from youth, advice from the middle-aged, prayers from the aged.
The half is greater than the whole.