The vows that woman makes to her fond lover are only fit to be written on air or on the swiftly passing stream.

It is difficult to suddenly give up a long love. Difficile est longum subito deponere amorem

There is nothing more silly than a silly laugh.

We see not our own backs.

Let us live, my Lesbia, and let us love. Vivamus, mea Lesbia, atque amemus

Away with you, water, destruction of wine!

I hate and love. You ask, perhaps, how can that be? I know not, but I feel the agony.