The underdog often starts the fight, and occasionally the upper dog deserves to win.
The way to keep a cat is to try to chase it away.
Man is still a savage to the extent that he has little respect for anything that cannot hurt him.
No wonder the teacher knows so much; she has the book.
Some men are alive simply because it is against the law to kill them.
There is no get-rich-quick scheme equal to a poor girl marrying a rich man.