Life's not just about being alive, but being well.
Man loves malice, but not against one-eyed men nor the unfortunate, but against the fortunate and proud.
I do not love thee, Sabidius, nor can I say why; I can only say this, "I do not love thee."
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.
Fortune gives too much to many, enough to none.
It is not, believe me, the act of a wise man to say, "I will live." To-morrow's life is too late; live to-day.