More from Pierre de Ronsard

  1. Love and flowers do not last but one spring.
  2. He who does not love is miserable, and miserable is he who does.
  3. Daytime, short as it may be, is better than night.
  4. Youth is our real treasure; all the rest of our years are winter.
  5. Youth flies away and never comes back.
  6. Happy is he who does not desire a thing.
  7. He who knows himself is his own master.
  8. Cueillez des aujourd'hui les roses de la vie.

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