Wisdom Is The Winner Over Good Luck.

When Your Armour Is On, It Is Too Late To Retreat.

The Smell Of Money Is Good, Come Whence It May. [alluding To Vespasian's Tax On Ordure.]

All Wish To Be Learned, But No One Is Willing To Pay The Price.

The Doings Of Men, Their Prayers, Fear, Wrath, Pleasure, Delights, And Recreations, Are The Subject Of This Book.

Pleasures Are Enhanced By A Moderate Indulgence.