If you have overcome your inclination and not been overcome by it, you have reason to rejoice.

It is much easier to begin than to end.

Find me a reasonable lover against his weight in gold.

Let us celebrate the occasion with wine and sweet words.

Disgrace is immortal, and living even when one thinks it dead.

It is only when we have lost them that we fully appreciate our blessings.

That man is worthless who knows how to receive a favor, but not how to return one.