Nature abhors annihilation.

It is certain that memory contains not only philosophy, but all the arts and all that appertain to the use of life.

Anyone who has got a book collection/library and a garden wants for nothing.

What is thine is mine, and all mine is thine.

When confronted by a hungry wolf, it is unwise to goad the beast, as Cato would have us do. But it is equally unwise to imagine the snarling animal a friend and offer your hand, as Pompey does." "Perhaps you would have us climb a tree!

An agreement of rash men (a conspiracy).

The mind becomes accustomed to things by the habitual sight of them, and neither wonders nor inquires about the reasons for things it sees all the time.