Be satisfied, and pleased with what thou art, Act cheerfully and well thou allotted part; Enjoy the present hour, be thankful for the past, And neither fear, nor wish, the approaches of the last.

He truly sorrows who sorrows unseen.

There is no glory in outstripping donkeys.

Whoever makes great presents, expects great presents in return.

Man loves malice, but not against one-eyed men nor the unfortunate, but against the fortunate and proud.

I have not hated the man, but his faults.

Be merry if you are wise.