Most people are good only so long as they believe others to be so.

One lie does not cost you one truth, but the truth.

That Man, who flees from truth, should have invented the mirror is the greatest of historical miracles.

With someone who holds nothing but trumps, it is impossible to play cards.

There are persons who always find a hair in their plate of soup for the simple reason that, when they sit down before it, they shake their heads until one falls in.

If language had been the creation not of poetry but of logic, we should only have one.

In a good play, everyone is in the right.