Everybody hates a prodigy, detests an old head on young shoulders.

The opinion formulated by the Church has more value in my eyes than human reasons, whatever they may be.

Whether a party can have much success without a woman present I must ask others to decide, but one thing is certain, no party is any fun unless seasoned with folly.

They are looking in utter darkness for that which has no existence whatsoever.

Man's mind is so formed that it is far more susceptible to falsehood than to truth.

Before you sleep, read something that is exquisite, and worth remembering.

Prevention is better than cure.