Why do we believe that in all matters the odd numbers are more powerful?

Grief has limits, whereas apprehension has none. For we grieve only for what we know has happened, but we fear all that possibly may happen.

From the end spring new beginnings.

The graceful tear that streams for others' Man is the weeping animal born to govern all the rest.

Wine maketh the band quivering, the eye watery, the night unquiet, lewd dreams, a stinking breath in the morning, and an utter forgetfulness of all things.

It [the earth] alone remains immoveable, whilst all things revolve round it.

Wine refreshes the stomach, sharpens the appetite, blunts care and sadness, and conduces to slumber.