For everything divine and human, virtue, fame, and honor, now obey the alluring influence of riches.
Ridicule more often settles things more thoroughly and better than acrimony.
Happy and thrice happy are those who enjoy an uninterrupted union, and whose love, unbroken by any sour complaints, shall not dissolve until the last day of their existence.
Be this thy brazen bulwark, to keep a clear conscience, and never turn pale with guilt.
We are all gathered to the same fold.
The one who prosperity takes too much delight in will be the most shocked by reverses.