Trust not to outward show. [Lat., Fronti nulla fides.]
Many have an irresistible itch for writing.
Two things only the people actually desire: bread and circuses.
Of what use are pedigrees, or to be thought of noble blood, or the display of family portraits, O Ponticus?
To lay down one's life for the truth.
Men who only live to eat.
Astrology reveals the will of the gods.
The tongue is the worst part of a bad servant.
The itch of scribbling.
The guilty are alarmed and turn pale at the slightest thunder.
By his own verdict no guilty man was ever acquitted.
Writing in the incurable itch that possesses many.
The greatest reverence is due to a child! If you are contemplating a disgraceful act, despise not your child's tender years.
What man have you ever seen who was contented with one crime only?
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.]
The examples of vice at home corrupt us more quickly and easily than others, since they steal into our minds under the highest authority.
The grape becomes tinted from the grape it comes in contact with.
The skilful class of flatterers praise the discourse of an ignorant friend and the face of a deformed one.
Beasts of like kind will spare those of kindred spots.
The traveller with empty pockets will sing in the thief 's face.
Everything in Rome has its price.
It is a wretched thing to live on the fame of others.
Who is to guard the guards themselves?
Generally, common sense is rare in the (higher) rank.
One globe seemed all too small for the youthful Alexander.
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