Swiftly our pleasures glide away,
Our hearts recall the distant day
With many sighs.

Swiftly our pleasures glide away,
Our hearts recall the distant day
With many sighs.

There are calumnies against which even innocence loses courage.

There are calumnies against which even innocence loses courage.

Fortune, by being too lavish of her favours on a man, only makes
a fool of him.

Fortune, by being too lavish of her favours on a man, only makes
a fool of him.

The wrongs of a Husband or Master are not reproached.

The wrongs of a Husband or Master are not reproached.

What you do for an ungrateful man is thrown away.

What you do for an ungrateful man is thrown away.

While your client is watching for you at the front door, slip out
at the back.

While your client is watching for you at the front door, slip out
at the back.

He who surpasses or subdues mankind,
Must look down on the hate of those below.

He who surpasses or subdues mankind,
Must look down on the hate of those below.

Though last, not least in love, yours, good Trebonius.

Though last, not least in love, yours, good Trebonius.

He confesses his guilt who flies from his trial.

He confesses his guilt who flies from his trial.