Silver is of less value than gold, gold than virtue.
The mad is either insane or he is composing verses.
There are lessons to be learned from a stupid man.
You will not rightly call him a happy man who possesses much; he more rightly earns the name of happy who is skilled in wisely using the gifts of the gods, and in suffering hard poverty, and who fears disgrace as worse than death.
Take heed lest you stumble.
The body, enervated by the excesses of the preceding day, weighs down and prostates the mind also.