It is a wretched thing to live on the fame of others.

A child is owed the greatest respect; if you have ever have something disgraceful in mind, don't ignore your son's tender years.

Many commit the same crime with a very different result. One bears a cross for his crime; another a crown.

This is his first punishment, that by the verdict of his own heart no guilty man is acquitted.

Men who only live to eat.

The smell of money is good, come whence it may. [Alluding to Vespasian's tax on ordure.]

No man becomes bad all at once.