Thou seest how sloth wastes the sluggish body, as water is corrupted unless it moves.
Trivial losses often prove great gains.
Simplicity, very rare in our age.
That fair face will as years roll on lose its beauty, and old age will bring its wrinkles to the brow.
He, who is not prepared today, will be less so tomorrow.
I hate a woman who offers herself because she ought to do so, and cold and dry thinks of her sewing when making love.