Ploutos , no wonder mortals worship you: You are so tolerant of their sins !
Even to a wicked man a divinity gives wealth, Cyrnus, but to few men comes the gift of excellence.
He who mistrusts most should be trusted least.
When we are dead; rugs are no richer than a quick-thorn bed.
The greatest treasure you can leave your children is a sense of modesty and the advice to follow virtuous persons.
Not to be born at all would be the best thing for man.