Busy not yourself in looking forward to the events of to-morrow; but whatever may be those of the days Providence may yet assign you neglect not to turn them to advantage.

Care clings to wealth: the thirst for more Grows as our fortunes grow.

I am frightened at seeing all the footprints directed towards thy den, and none returning.

Pry not into the affairs of others, and keep secret that which has been entrusted to you, though sorely tempted by wine and passion.

As we speak cruel time is fleeing. Seize the day, believing as little as possible in tomorrow.

I am not bound over to swear allegiance to any master; where the storm drives me I turn in for shelter.

Those who want much, are always much in need; happy the man to whom God gives with a sparing hand what is sufficient for his wants.