Carpe diem! Rejoice while you are alive; enjoy the day; live life to the fullest; make the most of what you have. It is later than you think.

Labor diligently to increase your property.

Stronger than thunder's winged force All-powerful gold can speed its course; Through watchful guards its passage make, And loves through solid walls to break.

Drop the question of what tomorrow may bring, and count as profit every day that Fate allows you.

It is no great art to say something briefly when, like Tacitus, one has something to say; when one has nothing to say, however, and none the less writes a whole book and makes truth into a liar - that I call an achievement.

Nor has he lived in vain, who from his cradle to his grave has passed his life in seclusion.

Nature is harmony in discord.