No other protection is wanting, provided you are under the guidance of prudence.
The man whose purse is empty can cheerfully sing before the robber.
The smell of money is good, come whence it may. [Alluding to Vespasian's tax on ordure.]
Remorse is the fruit of crime.
Those who desire to become rich, desire it at once.
The thirst after fame is greater than that after virtue; for who embraces virtue if you take away its rewards?