Cinna wishes to seem poor, and is poor
All is ephemeral - fame and the famous as well.
Love the little trade which thou hast learned, and be content therewith.
All is as thinking makes it so
Frequently consider the connection of all things in the universe. .. We should not say 'I am an Athenian' or 'I am a Roman' but 'I am a citizen of the Universe.
Turn thy thoughts now to the consideration of thy life, thy life as a child, as a youth, thy manhood, thy old age, for in these also every change was a death. Is this anything to fear?