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It is a hard matter, my fellow citizens, to argue with the belly, since it has no ears.

I would much rather have men ask why I have no statue than why I have one.

It is a difficult matter to argue with the belly since it has no ears.

From lightest words sometimes the direst quarrel springs.

Cessation of work is not accompanied by cessation of expenses.

The best way to keep good acts in memory is to refresh them with new.

Carthage must be destroyed.

Speech is the gift of all, but the thought of few.

Grasp the subject, the words will follow.

It is thus with farming: if you do one thing late, you will be late in all your work.

If you are ruled by mind you are a king; if by body, a slave.