Endeavor to have always in your hand a pious book, that with this shield you may defend yourself against bad thoughts.
Small minds cannot grasp great subjects.
When I could not see the light with my blind eyes, I blamed not my eyes, but the sun.
When the stomach is full, it is easy to talk of fasting.
Always be doing something worthwhile; then the devil will always find you busy.
The Roman world is in collapse but we do not bend our neck.