Often even a whole city suffers for a bad man who sins and contrives presumptuous deeds.
The man who is rich in fancy thinks that his wagon is already built; poor fool, he does not know that there are a hundred timbers to a wagon.
The gods being always close to men perceive those who afflict others with unjust devices and do not fear the wrath of heaven.
Money is life to us wretched mortals.
Long exercise, my friend, inures the mind; And what we once disliked we pleasing find.
There is also an evil report; light, indeed, and easy to raise, but difficult to carry, and still more difficult to get rid of.