All things change, nothing is extinguished. There is nothing in the whole world which is permanent. Everything flows onward; all things are brought into being with a changing nature; the ages themselves glide by in constant movement.

Skill makes love unending.

The mightiest rivers lose their force when split up into several streams.

That tuneful nymph, the babbling Echo.

Happy the man who can count his sufferings.

Wine gives courage and makes men more apt for passion.

That's one of the greatest curses ever inflicted on the human race, memory.