Character is long-standing habit.

Nor is drunkenness censured for anything so much as its intemperate and endless talk.

Cato requested old men not to add the disgrace of wickedness to old age, which was accompanied with many other evils.

Men who marry wives very much superior to themselves are not so truly husbands to their wives as they are unawares made slaves to their position.

Talkativeness has another plague attached to it, even curiosity; for praters wish to hear much that they may have much to say.

When a man's struggle begins within oneself, the man is worth something.

I see the cure is not worth the pain.