Fortune and love favor the brave.
Ovid
Take rest; a field that has rested gives a beautiful crop.
A horse never runs so fast as when he has other horses to catch up and outpace.
If you want to be loved, be lovable.
Beauty is a fragile gift.
Chance is always powerful. Let your hook always be cast; in the pool where you least expect it, there will be fish.
First thing every morning before you arise say out loud, 'I believe,' three times.
Happy is the man who has broken the chains which hurt the mind, and has given up worrying once and for all.
In our leisure we reveal what kind of people we are.
There is no such thing as pure pleasure; some anxiety always goes with it.
We are ever striving after what is forbidden, and coveting what is denied us.
Time is generally the best doctor.
The sharp thorn often produces delicate roses.
Time, the devourer of all things.
The cause is hidden; the effect is visible to all.
Endure and persist; this pain will turn to good by and by.
The man who has experienced shipwreck shudders even at a calm sea.
First appearance deceives many.
Happy are those who dare courageously to defend what they love.
Nothing is more powerful than custom or habit.
If any person wish to be idle, let them fall in love.
Jupiter from on high smiles at the perjuries of lovers.
A new idea is delicate. It can be killed by a sneer or a yawn; it can be stabbed to death by a quip and worried to death by a frown on the right man's brow.
Little things please little minds.
Love is a kind of warfare.
Let your hook be always cast. In the pool where you least expect it, will be fish.
My hopes are not always realized, but I always hope.
Venus favors the bold.
Luck affects everything. Let your hook always be cast; in the stream where you least expect it there will be a fish.
There is more refreshment and stimulation in a nap, even of the briefest, than in all the alcohol ever distilled.
It is convenient that there be gods, and, as it is convenient, let us believe there are.
The burden which is well borne becomes light.
Thou seest how sloth wastes the sluggish body, as water is corrupted unless it moves.
Give way to your opponent; thus will you gain the crown of victory.
All things can corrupt when minds are prone to evil.
Let others praise ancient times; I am glad I was born in these.
You can learn from anyone even your enemy.
Bear and endure: This sorrow will one day prove to be for your good.
The bold adventurer succeeds the best.
Love and dignity cannot share the same abode.
Medicine sometimes snatches away health, sometimes gives it.
The lamp burns bright when wick and oil are clean.
Neither can the wave that has passed by be recalled, nor the hour which has passed return again.
Courage conquers all things: it even gives strength to the body.
Ah me! Love can not be cured by herbs.
Everything comes gradually and at its appointed hour.
Make the workmanship surpass the materials.
I attempt an arduous task; but there is no worth in that which is not a difficult achievement.
Nowadays nothing but money counts: a fortune brings honors, friendships; the poor man everywhere lies low.
All love is vanquished by a succeeding love.
