If you hold a cat by the tail you learn things you cannot learn any other way.
When you catch an adjective, kill it.
As an example to others, and not that I care for moderation myself, it has always been my rule never to smoke when asleep, and never to refrain from smoking when awake.
It's easy to endure adversity -- if it happens to someone else.
Truth is such a precious article - let us all economize in its use.
Talent without work is useless, thank God