Do Not Spend In Excess Like One

Assist A Man In Raising A Burden; But Do Not Assist Him In Laying It Down.

Meditate Upon My Counsels; Love Them; Follow Them; To The Divine Virtues Will They Know How To Lead Thee. I Swear It By The One Who In Our Hearts Engraved The Sacred Tetrad , Symbol Immense And Pure, Source Of Nature And Model Of The Gods.

I Would Have To Say The Probability Of Us Dying Seems Extremely High.

Govern Your Tongue Before All Other Things, Following The Gods.

If Men With Fleshly Mortals Must Be Fed, And Chew With Bleeding Teeth The Breathing Bread; What Else Is This But To Devour Our Guests, And Barbarously Renew Cyclopean Feasts? While Earth Not Only Can Your Needs Supply, But, Lavish Of Her Store, Provides For Luxury; A Guiltless Feast Administers With Ease, And Without Blood Is Prodigal To Please.