Pride is innate in beauty, and haughtiness is the companion of the fair.
Work while your strength and years permit you; crooked age will by-and-by come upon you with silent foot.
Love's dominion, like a kings, admits of no partition.
Seeking is all very well, but holding requires greater talent: Seeking involves some luck; now the demand is for skill.
Few people want the pleasures they are free to take.
The bold adventurer succeeds the best.