Live mindful of how brief your life is.
Fate with impartial hand turns out the doom of high and low; her capacious urn is constantly shaking the names of all mankind.
The work you are treating is one full of dangerous hazard, and you are treading over fires lurking beneath treacherous ashes.
It makes a great difference whether Davus or a hero speaks.
Let us seize, friends, our opportunity from the day as it passes.
The populace may hiss me, but when I go home and think of my money, I applaud myself.