Pure women are only those who have not been asked.
A lover fears all that he believes.
Seeking is all very well, but holding requires greater talent: Seeking involves some luck; now the demand is for skill.
Twice does he live who can enjoy the remembrance of the past.
He is a foolish swimmer who swims against the stream, when he might take the current sideways.
Gutta cavat lapidem, non vi sed saepe cadendo. (The drop excavates the stone, not with force but by falling often.)