Too late is tomorrow's life; live for today.

I seem to you cruel and too much addicted to gluttony, when I beat my cook for sending up a bad dinner. If that appears to you too trifling a cause, say for what cause you would have a cook flogged.

It is to live twice when we can enjoy the recollections of our former life.

It is easy in adversity to despise death; he has real fortitude who dares to live and be wretched.

Conceal a flaw, and the world will imagine the worst.

If you are poor now, Aemilianus, you will always be poor. Riches are now given to none but the rich.

A fisherman's walk: three steps and overboard.