Occupation: Writer Birth: 85 Bc Death: 43
The wretched reflect either too much or too little..
He who is bent on doing evil can never want occasion..
He who has lost honor can lose nothing more..
We may escape misfortune for a while, but the evil day will come..
A small debt produces a debtor; a large one, an enemy..
There is more of fear than delight in a secret pleasure..
You don't know what you can do until you try..
Powerful indeed is the empire of habit..
Equanimity is calamity's medicine..
At daybreak, when loath to rise, have this thought in thy mind: I am rising for a man's work..
He who helps the guilty, shares the crime..
It is as well now and then not to remember all we know..
Many receive advice, few profit by it..
A rolling stone can gather no moss..
A homely woman is one of the most comely of apes..
No one knows what it is that he can do until he tries..
You cannot put the same shoe on every foot..
Be your money's master, not its slave..
To refuse graciously is to confer a favor..
The loss which is unknown is no loss at all..
The fear of death is more to be dreaded than death itself..