While we're talking, envious time is fleeing: pluck the day, put no trust in the future
Life is largely a matter of expectation.
If nothing is delightful without love and jokes, then live in love and jokes.
Man learns more readily and remembers more willingly what excites his ridicule than what deserves esteem and respect.
There are calumnies against which even innocence loses courage.
What prevents a man's speaking good sense with a smile on his face?