Poverty urges us to do and suffer anything that we may escape from it, and so leads us away from virtue.
Fools through false shame, conceal their open wounds.
Doctrina sed vim promovet insitam. Instruction enlarges the natural powers of the mind.
No verse can give pleasure for long, nor last, that is written by drinkers of water.
The bowl dispels corroding cares.
The muse does not allow the praise-de-serving here to die: she enthrones him in the heavens.