No wicked man knows happiness, and least of all the seducer of others.
Two things only the people actually desire: bread and circuses.
Make all fair allowance for the mistakes of youth.
All wish to be learned, but no one is willing to pay the price.
Virture offers the only path in this life that leads to tranquility.
For the gods, instead of what is most pleasing, will give what is most proper. Man is dearer to them than he is to himself.