Naturam expellas furca, tamen usque revenit. You can drive nature out with a pitchfork, she will nevertheless come back.

Remember to preserve a calm soul amid difficulties.

The cautious wolf fears the pit, the hawk regards with suspicion the snare laid for her, and the fish the hook in its concealment.

Mighty to inspire new hopes, and able to drown the bitterness of cares.

I am doubting what to do.

Let your literary compositions be kept from the public eye for nine years at least.

Ridicule more often settles things more thoroughly and better than acrimony.