Occupation: Writer Birth: 85 Bc Death: 43
You need not hang up the ivy branch over the wine that will sell..
The pain of the mind is worse than the pain of the body..
Hares can gambol over the body of a dead lion..
Suspicion cleaves to the dark side of things..
To love is a pleasure of youth, a sin in old age..
Better use medicines at the outset than at the last moment..
Humility means accepting reality with no attempt to outsmart it. -David Richo A rolling stone can gather no moss.
That man has the fewest wants who is the least anxious for wealth..
The further the fall, the greater the hurt..
It is better to arouse envy than pity..
What is done hastily cannot be done prudently..
No one reaches a high position without daring..
Even when there is no law, there is conscience..
Necessity knows no law except to conquer..
He sleeps well who knows not that he sleeps ill..
Excessive severity misses its own aim..
We die as often as we lose a friend..
The highest condition takes rise in the lowest..
Tears gratify a savage nature, they do not melt it..
Practice is the best of all instructors..
It is foolish to fear what you cannot avoid..