He shines in the second rank, who is eclipsed in the first.
Love is a canvas furnished by Nature and embroidered by imagination.
Democracy is just a filler for textbooks! Do you actually believe that public opinion influences the government?
Wine is the divine juice of September.
A circumstance which has always appeared wonderful to me, is that such sublime discoveries should have been made by the sole assistance of a quadrant and a little arithmetic.
If there had been a censorship of the press in Rome we should have had today neither Horace nor Juvenal, nor the philosophical writings of Cicero.