Only man clogs his happiness with care, destroying what is with thoughts of what may be.
I am devilishly afraid, that's certain; but ... I'll sing, that I may seem valiant.
Take the good the gods provide thee.
The sooner you treat your son as a man, the sooner he will be one.
Successful crimes alone are justified.
Pity only on fresh objects stays, but with the tedious sight of woes decays.