The beauty of the world and the orderly arrangement of everything celestial makes us confess that there is an excellent and eternal nature, which ought to be worshiped and admired by all mankind.

All soils are not fertile.

Never can custom conquer nature, for she is ever unconquered.

Justice consists in doing no injury to men; decency in giving them no offense.

Nothing is so strongly fortified that it cannot be taken by money.

Leisure with dignity.

For there is assuredly nothing dearer to a man than wisdom, and though age takes away all else, it undoubtedly brings us that.