Very few men, properly speaking, live at present, but are providing to live another time.

Apollo was held the god of physic and sender of disease. Both were originally the same trade, and still continue.

In men desire begets love, and in women love begets desire.

I am convinced that if the virtuosi could once find out a world in the moon, with a passage to it, our women would wear nothing but what directly came from thence.

The stoical scheme of supplying our wants by lopping off our desires, is like cutting off our feet when we want shoes.

Live every day as your last, because one of these days, it will be.

Strange an astrologer should die, without one wonder in the sky.