Riches are first to be sought for; after wealth, virtue.
Men more quickly and more gladly recall what they deride than what they approve and esteem.
No verse can give pleasure for long, nor last, that is written by drinkers of water.
Having no business of his own to attend to, he busies himself with the affairs of others.
Seize the day, put no trust in the morrow!
Force without judgement falls on its own weight.