To make a perfume, take some rose water and wash your hands in it, then take a lavender flower and rub it with your palms, and you will achieve the desired effect

In time and with water, everything changes.

Happy will they be who lend ear to the words of the dead.

As regards this vice, we read that the peacock is more guilty of it than any other animal. For it is always contemplating the beauty of its tail, which it spreads in the form of a wheel, and by its cries attracts to itself the gaze of the creatures that surround it. And this is the last vice to be conquered.

Who sows virtue ought to reap honour.

The eye which turns from a white object in the light of the sun and goes into a less fully lighted place will see everything as dark.

Every man at three years old is half his height