He who overlooks a healthy spot for the site of his house is mad and ought to be handed over to the care of his relations and friends.

Nature made the fields and man the cities.

Divine nature gave us fields, human skill built our cities. -Divina natura dedit agros, ars humana aedificavit urbes

It is for the good of states that men should be deluded by religion.

What is sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander.

It is necessary for men to be deceived in religion.

Divine Nature gave the fields, human art built the cities.