Note too that a faithful study of the liberal arts humanizes character and permits it not to be cruel.

To dismiss a guest is a more ungracious act than not to admit him at all.

Remove the temptation of idleness and Cupid's bow is useless.

Beauty is a fragile gift.

As long as you are lucky, you will have many friends; if cloudy times appear, you will be alone. -Donec eris felix, multos numerabis amicos; tempora si fuerint nubila, solus eris

The result justifies the deed.

She only is chaste, who is chaste where there is no danger of detection: she who does not, because she may not, does.