“Folded hands may conceal a dagger --Likewise a foe's tears.”
“I never saw Death before, and now I seeThat it is warring eyes in a woman's form.”
“The vast world rainless, one may bid adieuTo charity and penance.”
“Virtue alone is happiness; all elseIs else, and without praise.”
“The immoral can no more earn respectThan the envious be rich.”
“Those are fools however learnedWho have not learned to walk with the world.”