The body is most fully developed from thirty to thirty-five years of age, the mind at about forty-nine.

Beauty depends on size as well as symmetry. No very small animal can be beautiful, for looking at it takes so small a portion of time that the impression of it will be confused. Nor can any very large one, for a whole view of it cannot be had at once, and so there will be no unity and completeness.

There is a foolish corner in the brain of the wisest man.

Aristocracy is that form of government in which education and discipline are qualifications for suffrage and office holding.

Aristotle said: "Evil brings men together."

A friend to all is a friend to none.

The unfortunate need people who will be kind to them; the prosperous need people to be kind to.