The bee is enclosed, and shines preserved in amber, so that it seems enshrined in its own nectar.
Joys do not stay, but take wing and fly away.
Of no day can the retrospect cause pain to a good man.
The shameless Chloe placed on the tombs of her seven husbands the inscription, "The work of Chloe." How could she have expressed herself more plainly?
Givers of great dinners know few enemies.
There is nothing more revolting than an old busybody.