Joking apart, now let us be serious.
Not to hope for things to last forever, is what the year teaches and even the hour which snatches a nice day away.
Ridicule is often employed with more power and success than severity.
He will always be a slave who does not know how to live upon a little.
To know all things is not permitted.
Multa ferunt anni venientes commoda secum, Multa recedentes adimiunt. (The years, as they come, bring many agreeable things with them; as they go, they take many away.)