We cannot all hope to combine the pleasing qualities of good looks, brains, and eloquence.

[B]ut it is only what happens, when they die, to all mortals. The sinews no longer hold the flesh and the bones together, and once the spirit has let the white bones, all the rest of the body is made subject to the fire's strong fury, but the soul flitters out like a dream and flies away.

Do thou restrain the haughty spirit in thy breast, for better far is gentle courtesy.

...he'll never lie - the man is far too wise.

This year I invested in pumpkins. They've been going up the whole month of October and I got a feeling they're going to peak right around January. Then bang! That's when I'll cash in.

Beauty- it was a glorious gift of nature.

You ought not to practice childish ways, since you are no longer that age.