The covetous man is ever in want.
If you wish me to weep, you yourself must first feel grief.
Who then is free? The one who wisely is lord of themselves, who neither poverty, death or captivity terrify, who is strong to resist his appetites and shun honors, and is complete in themselves smooth and round like a globe
A good and faithful judge ever prefers the honorable to the expedient.
Seize the day [Carpe diem]: trust not to the morrow.
It is grievous to be caught.