Your seventh wife, Phileros, is now being buried in your field. No man's field brings him greater profit than yours, Phileros.
Be not too thick with anybody; your joys will be fewer, and so will pains.
Spare the person but lash the vice.
To be able to enjoy one's past life is to live twice.
Be content to be what you are, and prefer nothing to it, and do not fear or wish for your last day.
He who prefers to give Linus the half of what he wishes to borrow, rather than to lend him the whole, prefers to lose only the half.