Well begun is not only half done, but often fully cooked.
If you learn from a loss you have not lost.
We should thank God that He did not give us the power of hearing through walls; otherwise there would be no such thing as friendship.
An Irishman can be worried by the consciousness that there is nothing to worry about.
No matter who you are, you will be put abed at last with a shovel.
If you combine all the spectral rays into a single beam, you get white light; and, if you combine all the virtues into a single beam, you get charity.