He is rich who wishes no more than he has.

Thrift is a great revenue.

The greatest incitement to guilt is the hope of sinning with impunity.

Oh, how great is the power of truth! which of its own power can easily defend itself against all the ingenuity and cunning and wisdom of men, and against the treacherous plots of all the world.

For even if the allotted space of life be short, it is long enough in which to live honorably and well.

Live as brave men; and if fortune is adverse, front its blows with brave hearts.

Let us drink for the replenishment of our strength, not for our sorrow