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There is something beyond the grave; death does not end all, and the pale ghost escapes from the vanquished pyre.
Beauty is fading, nor is fortune stable; sooner or later death comes to all.
Fickleness has always befriended the beautiful.
Cupid is naked and does not like artifices contrived by beauty.
Something greater than the Iliad now springs to birth -Nescio quid maius nascitur Iliade
Allow me, whom Fortune always desires to bury, lay down my life in these final trivialities. Many have freely died in longlasting loves, among whose number may the earth cover me as well.
Let's give the historians something to write about
Fame due to the achievements of the mind never perishes.
Even if my strength should fail, my daring will win me praise: in might enterprises even the will to succeed is enough.
Let each man have the wit to go his own way.
Let each man pass his days in that endeavor wherein his gift is greatest.
I say as an expert, no one is faithful in love -Expertus dico, nemo est in amore fidelis
Never change when love has found its home.
Always in absent lovers love's tide flows stronger.
The eyes are the pioneers that first announce the soft tale of love.
If she is pleasing to one man, a girl is taken care of.
Love is fostered by confidence and constancy; he who is able to give much is able also to love much.
To each man at his birth nature has given some fault.