It is convenient that there be gods, and, as it is convenient, let us believe there are.
Rest strengthens the body, the mind too is thus supported; but unremitting toil destroys both.
Sleep, nature's rest, divine tranquility, That brings peace to the mind.
Tears at times have the weight of speech.
Love and dignity cannot share the same abode.
He who says o'er much I love not is in love.