Heaven forbids, it is true, certain gratifications, but there are ways and means of compounding such matters.
Debts are nowadays like children begot with pleasure, but brought forth in pain.
The absence of the beloved, short though it may last, always lasts too long.
Its as if you think you'd never find Reason and the Sacred intertwined
I have the fault of being a little more sincere than is proper.
Folk whose own behavior is most ridiculous are always to the fore in slandering others.