Fools are without number.

Concealed talent brings no reputation.

I have turned my entire attention to Greek. The first thing I shall do, as soon as the money arrives, is to buy some Greek authors; after that, I shall buy clothes.

Modern church music is so constructed that the congregation cannot hear one distinct word.

Nothing is as peevish and pedantic as men's judgments of one another.

They take unbelievable pleasure in the hideous blast of the hunting horn and baying of the hounds. Dogs dung smells sweet as cinnamon to them.

In the kingdom of the blind, the one-eyed man is king.