We have two ears and one tongue so that we would listen more and talk less.

The mob is the mother of tyrants.

Aren't you ashamed, you who walk backward along the whole path of existence, and blame me for walking backward along the path of the promenade?

Man is the most intelligent of the animals - and the most silly.

Boasting, like gilded armour, is very different inside from outside.

Why not whip the teacher when the pupil misbehaves?

Love comes with hunger.