Not treasured wealth, nor the consul's lictor, can dispel the mind's bitter conflicts and the cares that flit, like bats, about your fretted roofs.

I have completed a monument more lasting than brass.

We are deceived by the appearance of right.

The consummate pleasure (in eating) is not in the costly flavour, but in yourself. Do you seek for sauce for sweating?

Change but the name, and you are the subject of the story.

Flames too soon acquire strength if disregarded.

There are words and accents by which this grief can be assuaged, and the disease in a great measure removed.