Some people think that because they do the opposite of what they are asked to do, they have initiative
I could not possibly count the gold-digging ruses of women, Not if I had ten mouths, not if I had ten tongues.
He who would not be idle, let him fall in love.
There is no useful thing which may not be turned to an injurious purpose.
Dear to girls' hearts is their own beauty.
All things change, nothing is extinguished. There is nothing in the whole world which is permanent. Everything flows onward; all things are brought into being with a changing nature; the ages themselves glide by in constant movement.