Many a pupil has gained more wealth than his master
When at a loss how to go on, in speaking, cough
You cannot reason with a hungry belly; it has no ears.
If Alexander wishes to be a god, let him set up as a god
It is not possible to step twice into the same river
The rose's prime lasts one brief hour of morn, That past, I find no rose - only a thorn
He who is not satisfied with a little is not satisfied with allot.
Before us men have flourished just as we now flourish: others yet again shall be, whose generations we shall never see
Before you can score, you must have a goal
Poor in my youth, and in life's later scenes - Rich to no end, I curse my natal hour, Who naught enjoyed while young, denied the means; And naught when old enjoyed, denied the power