He will be the last to discover the disgrace of his house.
Now we suffer the evils of a long peace; luxury more cruel than war broods over us and avenges a conquered world.
Peace visits not the guilty mind.
No other protection is wanting, provided you are under the guidance of prudence.
The examples of vice at home corrupt us more quickly and easily than others, since they steal into our minds under the highest authority.
To eat off another man's plate. [To live an another's expense.]