Most books today seemed to have been written overnight from books read the day before.
Swallow a toad in the morning and you will encounter nothing more disgusting the rest of the day.
Slander is the balm of malignity.
Society is divided into two classes, the shearers and the shorn.
Women bestow on friendship only what they borrow from love.
In the fine arts, as in many other things, we know well only what we have not learned.