The Sweetest Pleasures Soonest Cloy, And Its

Fond Man! Though All The Heroes Of Your Line Bedeck Your Halls, And Round Your Galleries Shine In Proud Display; Yet Take This Truth From Me-- Virtue Alone Is True Nobility!

The Thirst For Fame Is Much Greater Than That For Virtue; For Who Would Embrace Virtue Itself If You Take Away Its Rewards? [lat., Tanto Major Famae Sitis Est Quam Virtutis: Quis Enim Virtutem Amplectitur Ipsam Praemia Se Tollas.]

A Child Is Owed The Greatest Respect; If You Have Ever Have Something Disgraceful In Mind, Don't Ignore Your Son's Tender Years.

A Third Heir Seldom Profits By Ill-gotten Wealth.

Nature, In Giving Tears To Man, Confessed That He Had A Tender Heart; This Is Our Noblest Quality.