There are more old drunkards than old physicians.

Half the world does not know how the other half lives.

Keep running after a dog and he will never bite you.

Few and signally blessed are those whom Jupiter has destined to be cabbage-planters. For they've always one foot on the ground andthe other not far from it. Anyone is welcome to argue about felicity and supreme happiness. But the man who plants cabbages I now positively declare to be the happiest of mortals.

The Devil was sick - the Devil a monk would be, The Devil was well the devil a monk was he

Time, which wears down and diminishes all things, augments and increases good deeds, because a good turn liberally offered to a reasonable man grows continually through noble thought and memory.

I never drink without a thirst, either present or future.