An anthill increases by accumulation. Medicine is consumed by distribution. That which is feared lessens by association. This is the thing to understand.

We hate the hawk because he ever lives in battle.

Wine, not too much, inspires and make the mind,to the soft joys of Venus strong inclined,which, buried in excess, unapt to love,stupidly lies and knows not hom to move

Devouring Time and envious Age, all things yield to you; and with lingering death you destroy, step by step, with venomed tooth whatever you attack.

To give requires good sense.

Those things that nature denied to human sight, she revealed to the eyes of the soul.

It's useful that there should be Gods, so let's believe there are.