Keep thy hook always baited, for a fish lurks even in the most unlikely swim.
The poet's labors are a work of joy, and require peace of mind.
Many women long for what eludes them, and like not what is offered them.
The mightiest rivers lose their force when split up into several streams.
Pleasure is sweetest when 'tis paid for by another's pain.
The penalty may be removed, the crime is eternal.