Wisdom Is The Winner Over Good Luck.

Give Up All Hope Of Peace So Long As Your Mother-in-law Is Alive.

Great Power Which Incites Great Envy, Hurls Some Men To Destruction; They Are Drowned In A Long Splendid Stream Of Honors.

Satire Is What Closes Saturday Night.

It Is Sheer Madness To Live In Want In Order To Be Wealthy When You Die.

The Thirst For Fame Is Much Greater Than That For Virtue; For Who Would Embrace Virtue Itself If You Take Away Its Rewards? [lat., Tanto Major Famae Sitis Est Quam Virtutis: Quis Enim Virtutem Amplectitur Ipsam Praemia Se Tollas.]