Adversity is wont to reveal genius, prosperity to hide it.
It is not every man that can afford to go to Corinth.
Having no business of his own to attend to, he busies himself with the affairs of others.
Whatever your advice, make it brief.
He who is always in a hurry to be wealthy and immersed in the study of augmenting his fortune has lost the arms of reason and deserted the post of virtue.
A man perfect to the finger tips.