No one sees what is before his feet: we all gaze at the stars. [Lat. , Quod est ante pedes nemo spectat: coeli scrutantur plagas. ]
When fear has seized upon the mind, man fears that only which he first began to fear. [Lat. , Ubi intravit animos pavor, id solum metuunt, quod primum formidate coeperunt. ]
Dilige et quod vis fac. (Love and then what you will, do. )
It will be practicable to blot written words which you do not publish; but the spoken word it is not possible to recall. [Lat. , Delere licebit Quod non edideris; nescit vox missa reverti. ]
Full from the fount of Joy's delicious springs Some bitter o'er the flowers its bubbling venom springs. [Lat. , Medio de fonte leporum Surgit amari aliquid, quod in ipsis floribus angat. ]
Cheerless poverty has no harder trial than this, that it makes men the subject of ridicule. [Lat. , Nil habet infelix paupertas durius in se Quam quod ridiculos homines facit. ]
Cassius and Brutus were the more distinguished for that very circumstance that their portraits were absent. [Lat. , Praefulgebant Cassius atque Brutus eo ipso, quod effigies eorum non videbantur. ]
Ah me! love can not be cured by herbs. [Lat. , Hei mihi! quod nullis amor est medicabilis herbis. ]
Out of many evils the evil which is least is the least of evils. [Lat. , E malis multis, malum, quod minimum est, id minimum est malum. ]
Hoc solum deliqui, quod uiuo. My only fault is that I am alive.