There is an herb named in Latine Convolvulus (i.e. with wind), growing among shrubs and bushes, with carrieth a flower not unlike to this Lilly, save that it yeeldeth no smell nor hath those chives within; for whitenesse they resemble one another very much, as if Nature in making this floure were a learning and trying her skill how to frame the Lilly indeed.

We listen with deep interest to what we hear, for to man novelty is ever charming.

The only certainty is uncertainty

Amid the sufferings of life on earth, suicide is God's best gift to man.

Let not things, because they are common, enjoy for that the less share of our consideration.

It has become quite a common proverb that in wine there is truth (In Vino Veritas).

The happier the moment the shorter.