Some men are like a clock on the roof; they are useful only to the neighbors.
The fear we throw about danger is always as disproportionate as a paternal shirt on an infant.
A youth's knowledge is like a cheap shotgun-likely to do as much damage to the owner as to the game.
Happiness is the harvest of a quiet eye.
The perjurer's mother told white lies.
A politician is like quicksilver: if you try to put your finger on him, you find nothing under it.