It is the act of a coward to wish for death.
It warms the blood, adds luster to the eyes, and wine and love have ever been allies.
Let others praise ancient times; I am glad I was born in these.
If he did not succeed, he at least failed in a glorious undertaking.
What makes men indifferent to their wives is that they can see them when they please.
In an easy cause anyone can be eloquent; the slightest strength is enough to break what is already shattered.