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

Avoid inquisitive persons, for they are sure to be gossips, their ears are open to hear, but they will not keep what is entrusted to them.

Death is the ultimate boundary of human matters.

Cease to ask what the morrow will bring forth. And set down as gain each day that Fortune grants.

Ask not what tomorrow may bring, but count as blessing every day that fate allows you.

Fortune makes a fool of those she favors too much.

Don't think, just do.

When I labor to be brief, I become obscure.

He gains everyone's approval who mixes the pleasant with the useful.

Seize the day, put no trust in tomorrow.