It is sweet and honorable to die for your country.
At Rome I love Tibur; then, like a weathercock, at Tibur Rome.
Our sires' age was worse than our grandsires'. We their sons are more worthless than they: so in our turn we shall give the world a progeny yet more corrupt.
Teaching brings out innate powers, and proper training braces the intellect.
He who speaks ill of an absent friend, or fails to take his part if attacked by another, that man is a scoundrel.
Be not ashamed to have had wild days, but not to have sown your wild oats.