It is hard! But what can not be removed, becomes lighter through patience.
Good sense is both the first principal and the parent source of good writing.
No verse can give pleasure for long, nor last, that is written by drinkers of water.
In an evil hour thou bring'st her home. [You are marrying a shrew.]
What wonders does not wine! It discloses secrets; ratifies and confirms our hopes; thrusts the coward forth to battle; eases the anxious mind of its burden; instructs in arts. Whom has not a cheerful glass made eloquent! Whom not quite free and easy from pinching poverty!
Seize today and put as little trust as you can in tomorrow.