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

He truly sorrows who sorrows unseen.

Of no day can the retrospect cause pain to a good man.

It is as good as second life to be able to look back upon our past life with pleasure

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.

It is not he who forms idols in gold or marble that makes them gods, but he who kneels before them.

There is no glory in outstripping donkeys.