We are ever striving after what is forbidden, and coveting what is denied us.
When disposition wins us, the features please.
Those things that nature denied to human sight, she revealed to the eyes of the soul.
Twice does he live who can enjoy the remembrance of the past.
Tis not always in a physician's power to cure the sick; at times the disease is stronger than trained art.
Adde, quod ingénues didicisse fideliter artes Emollit mores, nec sinit esse fervos. To be instructed in the arts, softens the manners and makes men gentle.