That you may be beloved, be amiable.
Our neighbour's crop is always more fruitful and his cattle produce more milk than our own.
Pedigree and ancestry and what we ourselves have not achieved, I scarcely recognize as our own.
A pleasing face is no small advantage.
Fortune and love favor the brave.
Whether you call my heart affectionate, or you call it womanish: I confess, that to my misfortune, it is soft.