Envy assails the noblest: the winds howl around the highest peaks.
Dear to girls' hearts is their own beauty.
It is art to conceal art. -Ars est celare artem
All other creatures look down toward the earth, but man was given a face so that might turn his eyes toward the stars and his gaze upon the sky.
All love is vanquished by a succeeding love.
O ye gods! what thick encircling darkness blinds the minds of men!