True love hates and will not bear delay.
You will die not because you're ill, but because you're alive.
The way is long if one follows precepts, but short... if one follows patterns.
The most onerous slavery is to be a slave to oneself.
For men in a state of freedom had thatch for their shelter, while slavery dwells beneath marble and gold.
You cannot, I repeat, successfully acquire it and preserve your modesty at the same time.