The fellow is either a madman or a poet.
Virtuosi have been long remarked to have little conscience in their favorite pursuits. A man will steal a rarity who would cut off his hand rather than take the money it is worth. Yet, in fact, the crime is the same.
It is not every man that can afford to go to Corinth.
If it is well with your belly, chest and feet - the wealth of kings can't give you more.
We are deceived by the appearance of right.
As a true translator you will take care not to translate word for word.