Venison and venery defeated me.
Scarcely have I ever heard or read the introductory phrase, "I may say without vanity," but some striking and characteristic instance of vanity has immediately followed.
When passion rules, she never rules wisely.
The only time not wasted is wasted time.
He who multiplies riches multiplies cares.
Vice knows [its] ugly, so [it] puts on [a] mask.