Tis easy to write epigrams nicely, but to write a book is hard.
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.
Life consists not merely in existing, but in enjoying health.
He who weighs his burdens, can bear them.
Too late is tomorrow's life; live for today.
Be merry if you are wise.