Some men make money not for the sake of living, but ache In the blindness of greed and live just for their fortune's sake.
Wisdom triumphs over chance.
Let the straight-limbed laugh at the club-footed, the white skinned at the blackamoor.
One man meets an infamous punishment for that crime which confers a diadem on others.
The Sicilian tyrants never devised a greater punishment than envy.
Censure pardons the ravens but rebukes the doves. [The innocent are punished and the wicked escape.]