Never does nature say one thing and Wisdom another. Variant: Wisdom and Nature! are they not the same? Variant: Nature and Wisdon always speak alike.
A third heir seldom enjoys what has been dishonestly acquired.
The act of God injures no one.
There is nothing which power cannot believe of itself, when it is praised as equal to the gods.
The smell of money is good, come whence it may. [Alluding to Vespasian's tax on ordure.]
The love of popularity holds you in a vice.