I believe that school makes complete fools of our young men, because they see and hear nothing of ordinary life there. PETRONIUS Ordinary
Just as dumb creatures are snared by food, human beings would not be caught unless they had a nibble of hope. PETRONIUS
A man who is always ready to believe what is told him will never do well, especially a businessman. PETRONIUS
Leave your home, O youth, and seek out alien shores. A wider range of life has been ordained for you. PETRONIUS Alien
Everyone will find what he’s looking for. Nothing pleases everyone: this man gathers thorns, that one roses. PETRONIUS Oneself
Outward beauty is not enough; to be attractive a woman must use words, wit, playfulness, sweet-talk, and laughter to transcend the gifts of nature. PETRONIUS
