Cease to admire the smoke, wealth, and noise of prosperous Rome.
He that has given today may, if he so please, take away tomorrow.
Carpe diem! Rejoice while you are alive; enjoy the day; live life to the fullest; make the most of what you have. It is later than you think.
Dispel the cold, bounteously replenishing the hearth with logs.
When a man is pleased with the lot of others, he is dissatisfied with his own, as a matter of course.
What does not wasting time change! The age of our parents, worse than that of our grandsires, has brought us forth more impious still, and we shall produce a more vicious progeny.