If things look badly to-day they may look better tomorrow.
Fire, if neglected, will soon gain strength.
Let not a god interfere unless where a god's assistance is necessary. [Adopt extreme measures only in extreme cases.]
Labor diligently to increase your property.
Painters and poets alike have always had license to dare anything! We know that, and we both claim and allow to others in their turn this indulgence.
Force without reason falls of its own weight.