When a traveler returneth home, let him not leave the countries where he hath traveled altogether behind him.

So that every wand or staff of empire is forsooth curved at top.

Time is the greatest innovator.

He was reputed one of the wise men that made answer to the question when a man should marry? 'A young man not yet, an elder man not at all.'

The human understanding, when any preposition has been once laid down... forces everything else to add fresh support and confirmation; and although more cogent and abundant instances may exist to the contrary, yet it either does not observe them or it despises them, or it gets rid of and rejects them by some distinction, with violent and injurious prejudice, rather than sacrifice the authority of its first conclusions.

Money is like manure, of very little use except it be spread.

All will come out in the washing.