Some are good, some are middling, the most are bad.

Red-haired, black-lipped, club-footed, and blink-eyed; if you're a good man, you're a wonder!

Be merry if you are wise.

When your crowd of attendants so loudly applaud you, Pomponius, it is not you, but your banquet, that is eloquent.

If my opinion is of any worth, the fieldfare is the greatest delicacy among birds, the hare among quadrupeds.

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

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