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VS70. Let nothing be done in your life which will cause you fear if it becomes known to your neighbor.

VS69. The ungrateful greed of the soul makes the creature everlastingly desire varieties in its lifestyle.

VS68. Nothing is sufficient for him to whom what is sufficient seems too little.

VS65. It is vain to ask of the gods what a man is capable of supplying for himself.

VS62. Now if parents are justly angry with their children, it is certainly useless to fight against it, and not to ask for pardon; but if their anger is unjust and irrational, it is quite ridiculous to add fuel to their irrational passion by nursing…

VS61. Most beautiful too is the sight of those near and dear to us, when our original kinship makes us of one mind; for such sight is great incitement to this end.

VS60. Every man passes out of life as though he had just been born.

VS59. It is not the stomach that is insatiable, as is generally said, but the false opinion that the stomach needs an unlimited amount to fill it.

VS58. We must free ourselves from the prison of public education and politics.

VS57. On occasion a man will die for his friend, for if he betrays his friend, his whole life will be confounded by distrust and completely upset.