Cato requested old men not to add the disgrace of wickedness to old age, which was accompanied with many other evils.
The measure of a man's life is the well spending of it, and not the length.
The state of life is most happy where superfluities are not required and necessities are not wanting.
He shall fare well who confronts circumstances aright.
The wildest colts make the best horses.
Mothers ought to bring up and nurse their own children; for they bring them up with greater affection and with greater anxiety, as loving them from the heart, and so to speak, every inch of them.