Seize the day, put no trust in the morrow!
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.
The same night awaits us all.
If you drive nature out with a pitchfork, she will soon find a way back.
Being, be bold and venture to be wise.
Silver is of less value than gold, gold than virtue.