Some men make fortunes, but not to enjoy them for, blinded by avarice, they live to make fortunes.
From where can your authority and license as a parent come from, when you who are old, do worse things?
There are many things which may not be uttered by men in threadbare coats.
It is difficult not to write satire.
Give them bread and circuses and they will never revolt
The examples of vice at home corrupt us more quickly and easily than others, since they steal into our minds under the highest authority.