I grabbed a pile of dust, and holding it up, foolishly asked for as many birthdays as the grains of dust, I forgot to ask that they be years of youth.
Gifts, believe me, captivate both men and Gods, Jupiter himself was won over and appeased by gifts.
What one beholds of a woman is the least part of her.
Stop short of your appetite; eat less than you are able.
Habits change into character.
What is now reason was formerly impulse or instinct.