Quidquid praecipies, esto brevis.(Whatever advice you give, be brief.)

Caelum non animum mutant qui trans mare currunt.(They change their sky, not their soul, who rush across the sea.)

Saepa stilum vertas, iterum quae digna legi sint scripturas. (Turn the stylus [to erase] often if you would write something worthy of being reread.)

Pulvis et umbra sumus. (We are but dust and shadow.)

Naturam expellas furca, tamen usque recurret (Drive Nature out with a pitchfork, she’ll come right back)

Natales grate numeras?(Do you count your birthdays with gratitude?)

Rule your mind or it will rule you.

Make money, money by fair means if you can, if not, but any means money.

Ut haec ipsa qui non sentiat deorum vim habere is nihil omnino sensurus esse videatur.”If any man cannot feel the power of God when he looks upon the stars, then I doubt whether he is...

Pactum serva” – “Keep the faith

There are words and accents by which this grief can be assuaged, and the disease in a great measure removed.

Carpe diem, quam minimum credula postero.(Pluck the day [for it is ripe], trusting as little as possible in tomorrow.)

Begin, be bold, and venture to be wise.

Leave off asking what tomorrow will bring, andwhatever days fortune will give, count themas profit.

He has half the deed done who has made a beginning.

he who is greedy is always in want

He who postpones the hour of living rightly is like the rustic who waits for the river to run out before he crosses.

An Widerständen zeigt sich das Genie des Generals, Glück verhüllt es.

Happy the man, and happy he alone,he who can call today his own:he who, secure within, can say,Tomorrow do thy worst, for I have lived today.Be fair or foul, or rain or shinethe joys I...

Anger is a brief madness.

Now is the time to drink!

It is not the rich man you should properly call happy, but him who knows how to use with wisdom the blessings of the gods, to endure hard poverty, and who fears dishonor worse than...

Ira furor brevis est: animum rege: qui nisi paret imperat.(Anger is a brief madness: govern your mind [temper], for unless it obeys it commands.)

Pale Death with impartial tread beats at the poor man’s cottage door and at the palaces of kings.

In love there are two evils: war and peace.

Captive Greece captured her rude conqueror

Capture your reader, let him not depart, from dull beginnings that refuse to start

Captive Greece took captive her savage conquerer and brought the arts to rustic Latium

Graecia capta ferum victorem cepit.

Faults are soon copied.

Lectio, quae placuit, decies repetita placebit.(What we read with pleasure we can read many times with pleasure.)