It is right for him who asks forgiveness for his offenses to grant it to others.
Remember to preserve a calm soul amid difficulties.
The body, enervated by the excesses of the preceding day, weighs down and prostates the mind also.
A good and faithful judge ever prefers the honorable to the expedient.
What does drunkenness not accomplish? It unlocks secrets, confirms our hopes, urges the indolent into battle, lifts the burden from anxious minds, teaches new arts.
That man scorches with his brightness, who overpowers inferior capacities, yet he shall be revered when dead.