When you model yourself on people, you should try to resemble their good sides.
Gold is the key, whatever else we try; and that sweet metal aids the conqueror in every case, in love as well as war.
Sharing with Jupiter is never a dishonor.
I live on good soup, not on fine words.
Reason is not what decides love.
Debts are nowadays like children begot with pleasure, but brought forth in pain.