Whoever cultivates the golden mean avoids both the poverty of a hovel and the envy of a palace.
It is said that the propriety even of old Cato often yielded to the exciting influence of the grape.
Tomorrow do thy worst, for I have lived today.
That corner of the world smiles for me more than anywhere else.
Once a word has been allowed to escape, it cannot be recalled.
Mingle a little folly with your wisdom; a little nonsense now and then is pleasant. [Lat., Misce stultitiam consiliis brevem: Dulce est desipere in loco.