“Trop de desirs naissent de trop de force.
Qui peut tout pourra trop vouloir.”
“From strength unbounded spring unchecked desires;
Who is all-powerful bridles not his will.”
“Trop de vertu pourrait vous rendre criminelle.”
“Excess of virtue well may lead to crime.”
“Trop heureux les mortels inconnus à leur maitre.”
“Happy the mortals to their lord unknown.”
“Troupéu que meno soune gardaire
Grussis, à terns o tard, dins la gorjo dou loup.”
MiSTRAn. Mireille, Chant VII. (Ed., 1891, p. 217.>
“The flock that doth its shepherd lead,
Into the wolf’s jaws falleth soon or late.”
“Trouver la mélancolie
Dans le sein de la volupté.”
“Finding melancholy
In pleasure’s bosom hidden.”
“Tu dois a ton état plier ton caractere.”
{{d|Voltaire. Alzire, Act I., Sc. IV.—(Monteze.)
“To fit thy state thou shouldst thy temper mould.”
“Tu m’oses aimer, et tu n’oses pas mourir.”
“Thou darest to love me, yet thou darest not die.”
“Tu n’as point d’aile, et tu veux voler! rampe!”
{{d|Voltaire. Satires. Le Pauvre Liable.
“Thou hast no wings and yet wouldst fly! Nay, crawl!”
“Tue-ia." Alexandre Dumas fils. UHomme-Femme, p. 176.
“Kill her.”
“Tuit voir ne sont pas bel a dire.”
“Not every truth is good to tell.”
“Un amant fait la cour ou s’attache son cœur,
II veut de tout le monde y gagner la faveur,
Et pour n’avoir personne à sa flamme contraire,
Jusqu’au chien du logis il s’efforce de plaire.”
“Where his heart clings, his court the lover pays.
To gain her friends’ goodwill his plans he lays,
And that there may be none to thwart his ends,
He strives e’an with the house-dog to make friends.”
