Do Not Pluck The Beard Of A

Money Lost Is Bewailed With Unfeigned Tears. [lat., Ploratur Lacrimis Amissa Pecunia Veris.]

Wisdom Is The Winner Over Good Luck.

There Is Nothing Which Power Cannot Believe Of Itself, When It Is Praised As Equal To The Gods.

Everything In Rome Has Its Price.

Now That No One Buys Our Votes, The Public Has Long Since Cast Off Its Cares; For The People That Once Bestowed Commands, Consulships, Legions, And All Else, Now Meddles No More And Longs Eagerly For Just Two Things - Bread And Circuses.