It ain't often that a man's reputation outlasts his money.
Biography is the best form of history.
When a man comes to me for advice, I find out the kind of advice he wants, and I give it to him.
Seneca devoted much of his time to writing essays in praise of poverty, and in lending money at usurious rates.
Satire that is seasonable and just is often more effectual than law or gospel.
Life is short, but it's long enough to ruin any man who wants to be ruined.