The flaw which is hidden is deemed greater than it is.
It is to live twice when we can enjoy the recollections of our former life.
No man is quick enough to enjoy life.
If your slave commits a fault, do not smash his teeth with your fists; give him some of the (hard) biscuit which famous Rhodes has sent you.
You importune me, Tucca, to present you with my books. I shall not do so; for you want to sell, not to read, them.
Tis easy to write epigrams nicely, but to write a book is hard.