What's a wretched man? A man whom no man pleases.

While an ant was wandering under the shade of the tree of Phaeton, a drop of amber enveloped the tiny insect; thus she, who in life was disregarded, became precious by death.

Such are thou and I: but what I am thou canst not be; what thou art any one of the multitude may be.

Be content to be what you are, and prefer nothing to it, and do not fear or wish for your last day.

He truly sorrows who sorrows unseen.

Wine and women bring misery.

Epigrams need no crier, but are content with their own tongue.