It is expedient that there should be gods, and, since it is expedient, let us believe that gods exist.
As long as you are lucky, you will have many friends; if cloudy times appear, you will be alone. -Donec eris felix, multos numerabis amicos; tempora si fuerint nubila, solus eris
A boar is often held by a not-so-large dog.
Do not lay on the multitude the blame that is due to a few.
What is now reason was formerly impulse or instinct.
To dismiss a guest is a more ungracious act than not to admit him at all.