One night awaits all, and death's path must be trodden once and for all.
The body oppressed by excesses bears down the mind, and depresses to the earth any portion of the divine spirit we had been endowed with.
Frugality is one thing, avarice another.
He who has enough for his wants should desire nothing more.
We are deceived by the appearance of right.
Gold loves to make its way through guards, and breaks through barriers of stone more easily than the lightning's bolt.