The gods being always close to men perceive those who afflict others with unjust devices and do not fear the wrath of heaven.
Wealth should not be seized, but the god-given is much better.
Money is life to us wretched mortals.
Try to take for a mate a person of your own neighborhood.
Happy is the man whom the Muses love: sweet speech flows from his mouth.
Actions from youth, advice from the middle-aged, prayers from the aged.