The Worst Kind Of Shame Is Being

The Army From Asia Introduced A Foreign Luxury To Rome; It Was Then The Meals Began To Require More Dishes And More Expenditure . . . The Cook, Who Had Up To That Time Been Employed As A Slave Of Low Price, Become Dear: What Had Been Nothing But A Metier Was Elevated To An Art.

There Is An Old Saying Which, From Its Truth, Has Become Proverbial, That Friendships Should Be Immortal, Enmities Mortal.

Men Are Seldom Blessed With Good Fortune And Good Sense At The Same Time.

Temerity Is Not Always Successful.

The Best Known Evil Is The Most Tolerable.