The high-spirited man may indeed die, but he will not stoop to meanness. Fire, though it may be quenched, will not become cool.
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Make good use of your time, it flies fast.
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Ants do no bend their ways to empty barns, so no friend will visit the place of departed wealth.
[Lat., Horrea formicae tendunt ad inania nunquam
Nullus ad amissas ibit amicus opes.]
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Let those who have deserved their punishment, bear it patiently.
[Lat., Aequo animo poenam, qui meruere, ferant.]
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Birth and ancestry, and that which we have not ourselves achieved, we can scarcely call our own.
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It is hope which makes the shipwrecked sailor strike out with his arms in the midst of the sea, though no land is in sight.
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