It is a sweet and seemly thing to die for one's country.
Those who cross the sea, change sky, but not soul.
The consummate pleasure (in eating) is not in the costly flavour, but in yourself. Do you seek for sauce for sweating?
You may drive out nature with a pitchfork, yet she'll be constantly running back.
A greater liar than the Parthians.
Choose a subject equal to your abilities; think carefully what your shoulders may refuse, and what they are capable of bearing.