Gladly take the gifts of the present hour and abandon serious things!
What we hear strikes the mind with less force than what we see.
Add a sprinkling of folly to your long deliberations.
The earth opens impartially her bosom to receive the beggar and the prince.
He who has made it a practice to lie and deceive his father, will be the most daring in deceiving others.
That corner of the world smiles for me more than anywhere else.