The lucky person passes for a genius.
If we could be twice young and twice old we could correct all our mistakes.
A bad ending follows a bad beginning.
To have found you is a dear happiness; and to be Apollo's son is beyond all my hopes; but there is something I want to say to you alone. Come; this is a private matter between us two - anything you tell me shall be as secret as the grave.
When a man's stomach is full it makes no difference whether he is rich or poor.
It's the wise man who stays home when he's drunk.