Every present occasion will catch the senses of the vain man; and with that bridle and saddle you may ride him.
Some are unwisely liberal, and more delight to give presents than to pay debts.
Fool," said my muse to me. "Look in thy heart and write.
Honor, thou strong idol of man's mind.
Approved valor is made precious by natural courtesy.
Much more may a judge overweigh himself in cruelty than in clemency.