All things may be bought in Rome with money.
The Sicilian tyrants never devised a greater punishment than envy.
All wish to possess knowledge, but few, comparatively speaking, are willing to pay the price.
Everything in Rome has its price.
The act of God injures no one.
Already long ago, from when we sold our vote to no man, the People have abdicated our duties; for the People who once upon a time handed out military command, high civil office, legions — everything, now restrains itself and anxiously hopes for just two things: bread and circuses.