I think the first virtue is to restrain the tongue; he approaches nearest to gods who knows how to be silent, even though he is in the right. — Cato the Elder Copy Share Image
We cannot control the evil tongues of others; but a good life enables us to disregard them. — Cato the Elder Copy Share Image
It is a difficult matter to argue with the belly since it has no ears. — Cato the Elder Copy Share Image
When you have decided to purchase a farm, be careful not to buy rashly; do not spare your visits and be not content with… — Cato the Elder Copy Share Image
When you have arrived at your country house and have saluted your household, you should make the rounds of the farm the same day,… — Cato the Elder Copy Share Image
I prefer to do right and get no thanks than to do wrong and receive no punishment. — Cato the Elder Copy Share Image
