To accept a favor is to sell one's freedom. -Beneficium accipere libertatem est vendere
The wretched reflect either too much or too little.
It is folly to fear what cannot be avoided.
He who quarrels with a drunken man injures one who is absent.
It is foolish to fear that which you cannot avoid. -Stultum est timere quod vitare non potes
Little does the sick man consult his own interests, who makes his physician his heir.