Human nature craves novelty.
No mortal man, moreover is wise at all moments.
Our youth and manhood are due to our country, but our declining years are due to ourselves.
Better do nothing than do ill.
As for the garden of mint, the very smell of it alone recovers and refreshes our spirits, as the taste stirs up our appetite for meat.
But with man, — by Hercules! most of his misfortunes are occasioned by man.