Enhance and intensify one’s vision of that synthesis of truth and beauty which is the highest and deepest reality.
Jupiter from on high smiles at the perjuries of lovers.
Whether they yield or refuse, it delights women to have been asked.
There is a deity within us who breathes that divine fire by which we are animated.
A woman is a creature that’s always shopping.
Women can always be caught; that’s the first rule of the game.
There is something in omens.
Every lover is a soldier.
Where belief is painful we are slow to believe.
Our native soil draws all of us, by I know not what sweetness, and never allows us to forget.
Thou seest how sloth wastes the sluggish body, as water is corrupted unless it moves.
Man looks aloft, and with erected eyes Beholds his hereditary skies.
The love of fame puts spurs to the mind.
Bear patiently with a rival.
Love, and a cough, are not concealed.
You who seek an end of love, love yields to business: be busy, and you will be safe.
Forbear to lay the guilt of a few on the many.
If you have a voice, sing; but if you have good arms, then go in for dancing.
Fools laugh at the Latin language. -Rident stolidi verba Latina.
Yield to him who opposes you; by yielding you conquer.