One original thought is worth a thousand mindless quotings
Nothing can be produced out of nothing.
Chilo advised, "not to speak evil of the dead."
There is only a finger's difference between a wise man and a fool.
People who talk well but do nothing are like musical intruments; the sound is all they have to offer.
When asked what was the proper time for supper: If you are a rich man, whenever you please; and if you are a poor man, whenever you can.