Let others praise ancient times; I am glad I was born in these.

Had I not sinned what would there be for you to pardon. My fate has given you the opportunity for mercy.

Venus is kind to creatures as young as we;We know not what we do, and while we're youngWe have the right to live and love like gods.

Enhance and intensify one's vision of that synthesis of truth and beauty which is the highest and deepest reality.

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

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.

It is not safe to despise what Love commands. He reigns supreme, and rules the mighty gods.