You'll get no laurel crown for outrunning a burrow.
Whoever makes great presents, expects great presents in return.
Nothing is more ill-timed than an ill-timed laugh.
What quick wit is found in sudden straits!
I am a shell-fish just come from being saturated with the waters of the Lucrine lake, near Baiae; but now I luxuriously thrust for noble pickle.
You crystal break, for fear of breaking it: Careless and careful hands like faults commit.