Be bold, take courage... and be strong of soul

Use the occasion, for it passes swiftly.

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

Often they benefit who suffer wrong.

Anyone can be rich in promises.

There is nothing in the whole world which abides. All things are in a state of ebb and flow, and every shadow passes away. Even time itself, like a river, is constantly gliding away .

The battle is over when the foe has fallen.