Good hope is often beguiled by her own augury.
Consider the misfortunes of others, and you will be the better able to bear your own.
Love's dominion, like a kings, admits of no partition.
I am the poet of the poor, because I was poor when I loved; since I could not give gifts, I gave words.
All love is vanquished by a succeeding love.
Wine prepares the heart for love, unless you take too much.