You ask what a nice girl will do? She won't give an inch, but she won't say no.
You give me nothing during your life, but you promise to provide for me at your death. If you are not a fool, you know what I wish for!
There is no glory in outstripping donkeys.
You praise, in three hundred verses, Sabellus, the baths of Ponticus, who gives such excellent dinners. You wish to dine, Sabellus, not to bathe.
Make it a point not to be over-fascinating.
See, how the liver is swollen larger than a fat goose! In amazement you will exclaim: Where could this possibly grow?