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"Odimus accipitrem qui semper vivit in armis."
"Nil consuetudine majus."
"Nomen amicitia est, nomen inane fides."
"Militat omnis amans, et habet sua castra Cupido: Attice, crede mihi, militat omnis amans. Que bello est habilis, Veneri quoque convenit, ætas; Turpe senex miles, turpe senilis amor."
"Perdis, et in damno gratia nulla tuo."
"Jurgia præcipue vino stimulata caveto: Aptior est dulci mensa merumque joco."
"Materiem, qua sis ingeniosus, habes."
"Plausus tune arte carebat."
"Promittas facito: quid enim promittere lædit? Pollicitis dives quilibet esse potest."
"Quæ venit ex tuto, minus est accepta voluptas."
"Quis furor est census corpore ferre suo!"
"Nulla reparabilis arte Læsa pudicitia est: deperit illa semel."
"When once a woman’s virtue’s gone, No art the damage can atone: 'Tis ruined once for all."
"If I sinned, the sin has fair excuse."
"You began better than you end: your last attempts must yield the palm to your previous achievements. How little does the man correspond to the promise of the boy!"
"Cœpisti melius quam desinis: ultima primis Cedunt: dissimiles hic vir, et ille puer."
"Si qua voles apte nubere, nube pari."
"Est virtus placitis abstinuisse bonis."
"There is virtue in abstinence from what delights."
"Pursuits grow into habits."
"Modesty and love are not at one."
"Abeunt studia in mores."
"Tastes change into character."
"Non veniunt in idem pudor atque amor."
"The event justifies the deed."
"Dicere quae puduit, scribere iussit amor."
"What modesty forbade me to say, love has commanded me to write."
"Si fuit errandum, causas habet error honestas."
"The event proves well the wisdom of her course."
"If 'twas my fate to err, my error had honourable cause."
"We are tardy in believing, when belief brings hurt."
"Dicere que puduit, scribere jussit amor."
"Exitus acta probat."
"What shame forbade me speak, Love made me write."
"If you wish to marry suitably, marry your equal."
"You are the (or a) judge of beauty."
"Arbiter es formæ."
"Innocui vivite, numen adest."
"Ingenium mala sæpe movent."
"Forma bonum fragile est, quantumque accedit ad annos Fit minor: et spatio carpitur ipsa suo. [...]Et tibi jam cani venient, formose, capilli: Jam venient rugs, que tibi corpus arent. Jam molire animum, qui duret, et adstrue formæ. Solus ad extremos permanet ille rogos."
"Forma viros neglecta decet."
"Ignoti nulla cupido."
"Experto credite."
"Fac tantum incipias, sponte disertus eris."
"Est quiddam gestus edendi."
"Dummodo sit dives, barbarus ipse placet."
"Est deus in nobis, et sunt commercia cœli."
"Candidus in nauta turpis color: sequoris unda Debet et a radiis sideris esse niger."
"Fallite fallentes: ex magna parte profanum Sunt genus; in laqueos quos posuere, cadant."
"Amans semper, quod timet, esse putat."