In levying taxes and in shearing sheep, it is well to stop when you get down to the skin.
Charity is the only lubricant that keeps the axle of the world creaking.
Autumn is a hint from God to Old Age.
An Englishmen thinks seated; a Frenchmen standing; an American pacing, an Irishman, afterwards.
The smaller the head, the bigger the dream.
Some liars are so expert they deceive themselves.