Riches are first to be sought for; after wealth, virtue.
Seize the day, and put the least possible trust in tomorrow.
Nor has he spent his life badly who has passed it in privacy.
How slight and insignificant is the thing which casts down or restores a mind greedy for praise.
Let him who has once perceived how much that, which has been discarded, excels that which he has longed for, return at once, and seek again that which he despised.
The changing year's successive plan Proclaims mortality to man.