Let arms yield to the toga, let the [victor's] laurel yield to the [orator's] tongue.

He who has a garden and a library wants for nothing.

We are not born for ourselves alone.

For hardly any man dances when sober, unless he is insane. Nor does he dance while alone, nor at a respectable and moderate party. Dancing is the final phase of a wild party with fancy decorations and a multitude of delights.

Whatever you do, do with all your might.

We should never so entirely avoid danger as to appear irresolute and cowardly; but, at the same time, we should avoid unnecessarily exposing ourselves to danger, than which nothing can be more foolish.

Cannot people realize how large an income is thrift?