Make an effort to collect the good features from many beautiful faces.
O Time with your teethy years! You swallow up all things little by little in a slow-motion, wrinkling process of dying.
Blinding ignorance does mislead us. O! Wretched mortals, open your eyes!
Intellectual passion dries out sensuality.
A diamond is just a lump of coal that stuck to its job.
The greatest geniuses sometimes accomplish more when they work less.