If You Do Anything Well, Gratitude Is

It Is Common To Forget A Man And Slight Him If His Good Will Cannot Help You.

It Is A Tiresome Way Of Speaking, When You Should Despatch The Business, To Beat About The Bush.

Property Is Unstable, And Youth Perishes In A Moment. Life Itself Is Held In The Grinning Fangs Of Death, Yet Men Delay To Obtain Release From The World. Alas, The Conduct Of Mankind Is Surprising.

Virtue Is The Highest Reward. Virtue Truly Goes Before All Things. Liberty, Safety, Life, Property, Parents, Country, And Children Are Protected And Preserved. Virtue Has All Things In Herself; He Who Has Virtue Has All Things That Are Good Attending Him. [lat., Virtus Praemium Est Optimum. Virtus Omnibus Rebus Anteit Profecto. Libertas, Salus, Vita, Res, Parentes, Patria Et Prognati Tutantur, Servantur; Virtus Omnia In Se Habet; Omnia Assunt Bona, Quem Penes Est Vertus.]

No One Can Be So Welcome A Guest That He Will Not Become An Annoyance When He Has Stayed Three Continuous Days In A Friend's House. [lat., Hospes Nullus Tam In Amici Hospitium Diverti Potest, Quin Ubi Triduum Continuum Fuerit Jam Odiosus Siet.