Seize the day, trusting as little as possible in the future.
Virtue consists in fleeing vice.
Subdue your passion or it will subdue you.
He has carried every point, who has combined that which is useful with that which is agreeable.
It is no great art to say something briefly when, like Tacitus, one has something to say; when one has nothing to say, however, and none the less writes a whole book and makes truth into a liar - that I call an achievement.
I shall not completely die.