Envy feeds on the living, after death it rests, then the honor of a man protects him.

Let love steal in disguised as friendship.

The gift derives its value from the rank of the giver.

I could not possibly count the gold-digging ruses of women, Not if I had ten mouths, not if I had ten tongues.

Luck affects everything; let your hook always be cast.

My intention is to tell of bodies changed into new forms.

Time is generally the best doctor.