“Love is naked, and loves not beauty gained by artifice.”
Nudus Amor formam non amat artificem.
I, ii, 8; translation by G.P. Goold
Elegies
“Never change when love has found its home.”
Neque assueto mutet amore torum.
I, i, 36.
Elegies
“He errs that seeks to set a term to the frenzy of love; true love hath no bound.”
Errat, qui finem vesani quaerit amoris:
verus amor nullum novit habere modum
II, xv, 29; translation by H.E. Butler
Elegies