When about to commit a base deed, respect thyself, though there is no witness.

When about to commit a base deed, respect thyself, though there is no witness.
AUSONIUS

Commit Dead No Respect Thyself Witness
If fortune favors you do not be elated; if she frowns do not despond.
AUSONIUS

Despond Elate Favor Fortune Frown
Let us never know what old age is. Let us know the happiness time brings, not count the years.
AUSONIUS

Age Bring Count Happiness Know Let never Time Year
Forgive many things in others; nothing in yourself.
AUSONIUS

Forgive Many Nothing Other Yourself Ything
No man pleases by silence; many I please by speaking briefly.
AUSONIUS

Brief No Man Please Silence Speak

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