Be modest in speech, but excel in action.
Leuconoe, close the book of fate, For troubles are in store, . . . . Live today, tomorrow is not.
Mingle some brief folly with wisdom now: To be foolish is sweet at times.
It is your business when the wall next door catches fire.
Nature is harmony in discord.
The avarice person is ever in want; let your desired aim have a fixed limit.