When you are dealing with a child, keep all your wits about you, and sit on the floor.

Better a bald head than none at all.

Those who have suffered are best able to help those who are suffering.

The statesman shears the sheep; the politician skins them.

Religion often gets credit for curing rascals when old age is the real medicine.

A book reviewer is usually a barker before the door of a publisher's circus.

Learned men fall into error oftenest by mistaking knowledge for wisdom.