The covetous man is ever in want.

Let Apella the Jew believe it.

Good sense is both the first principal and the parent source of good writing.

Time will bring to light whatever is hidden it will cover up and conceal what is now shining in splendor.

Many brave men lived before Agamemnon; but, all unwept and unknown, are lost in the distant night, since they are without a divine poet (to chronicle their deeds).

Those who seek for much are left in want of much. Happy is he to whom God has given, with sparing hand, as much as is enough.

Those who go overseas find a change of climate, not a change of soul.