You may envy every one, but no one envies you.
The shameless Chloe placed on the tombs of her seven husbands the inscription, "The work of Chloe." How could she have expressed herself more plainly?
For wealth's now given to none but to the rich.
Neither fear your death's day nor long for it.
If pale beans bubble for you in a red earthenware pot, you can often decline the dinners of sumptuous hosts.
Nothing is more ill-timed than an ill-timed laugh.