Ridicule dishonours more than dishonour.
People always complain about their memories, never about their minds.
One can find women who have never had one love affair, but it is rare indeed to find any who have had only one.
In growing old, we become more foolish - and more wise.
Most people judge men by their success or their good fortune.
We own up to minor failings, but only so as to convince others that we have no major ones.