For in this strange anatomy we wear, the head has greater powers than the hand; the spirit, heart, and mind are over all.

Use the occasion, for it passes swiftly.

Whatever charm thou hast, be charming.

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

Friendship is but a name; fidelity but an empty name.

Love is an affair of credulity.

Wherever I look there is nothing but the image of death.