When a rose dies, a thorn is left behind.
Dripping water hollows out stone, not through force but through persistence.
When all the other animals, downcast looked upon the earth, he [Prometheus] gave a face raised on high to man, and commanded him to see the sky and raise his high eyes to the stars.
everything changes, nothing perishes
There is a good deal in a man's mode of eating.
Take away leisure and Cupid's bow is broken