Work divided is in that manner shortened.

You praise, in three hundred verses, Sabellus, the baths of Ponticus, who gives such excellent dinners. You wish to dine, Sabellus, not to bathe.

Do you ask why I am unwilling to marry a rich wife? It is because I am unwilling to be taken to husband by my wife. The mistress of the house should be subordinate to her husband, for in no other way, Priscus, will the wife and husband be on an equality.

Life is not living, but living in health.

To the ashes of the dead glory comes too late.

They let out on hire their passions and eloquence. [Referring to lawyers.]

Be not too thick with anybody; your joys will be fewer, and so will pains.