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?

I do not hate the man, but his vices.

No man is quick enough to enjoy life.

There is nothing more contemptible than a bald man who pretends to have hair.

If fame is to come only after death, I am in no hurry for it.

However great the dish that holds the turbot, the turbot is still greater than the dish.

The swifter hand doth the swift words outrun: Before the tongue hath spoke the hand hath done.