True, Heaven prohibits certain pleasures; but one can generally negotiate a compromise.
Anyone may be an honorable man, and yet write verse badly.
Great is the fortune of he who possesses a good bottle, a good book, and a good friend.
A learned fool is more a fool than an ignorant fool.
Isn't the greatest rule of all the rules simply to please?
I assure you, an educated fool is more foolish than an uneducated one.