The body is the soul's poor house or home, whose ribs the laths are and whose flesh the loam.
Who covets more is evermore a slave.
It takes great wit and interest and energy to be happy. The pursuit of happiness is a great activity. One must be open and alive. It is the greatest feat man has to accomplish.
Each must in virtue strive for to excel; That man lives twice that lives the first life well.
Conquer we shall, but, we must first contend! It's not the fight that crowns us, but the end.
What is a kiss? Why this, as some approve: The sure, sweet cement, glue, and lime of love.