There are faults we would fain pardon.
Many heroes lived before Agamemnon; but all are unknown and unwept, extinguished in everlasting night, because they have no spirited chronicler.
Drawing is the true test of art.
He who has lost his money-belt will go where you wish.
Smooth out with wine the worries of a wrinkled brow.
He wins every hand who mingles profit with pleasure.