Be a gentleman farmer.
Dat veniam corvis, vexat censura columbas. - Censure acquits the raven, but pursues the dove.
Quis costodiet ipsos custodies? (Who will watch the watchers?)
Many commit the same crimes with a very different result. One bears a cross for his crime; another a crown.
Of what avail are pedigrees?
The love of popularity holds you in a vice.