Fishing seems to be the favorite form of loafing.

Everyone hates a martyr; it's no wonder martyrs were burned at the stake.

A woman is as old as she looks before breakfast.

Where the guests at a gathering are well-acquainted, they eat 20 per cent more than they otherwise would.

When men are not regretting that life is so short, they are doing something to kill time.

We are not free, it was not intended we should be. A book of rules is placed in our cradle, and we never get rid of it until we reach our graves. Then we are free, and only then.

No man has all the wisdom in the world; everyone has some.