Those who go overseas find a change of climate, not a change of soul.
Where there are many beauties in a poem I shall not cavil at a few faults proceeding either from negligence or from the imperfection of our nature.
Be brief, that the mind may catch thy precepts, and the more easily retain them.
I hate the irreverent rabble and keep them far from me.
He who is upright in his way of life and free from sin.
Who knows whether the gods will add tomorrow to the present hour?