Isn't it awful that cold feet make for a cold imagination and that a pair of woollen socks induce good thoughts!

I look around me and nowhere do I see a stamp of disapproval with which nature marked a woman's candid brow.

Turning popular opinion upside down does not make an original.

North and West have always vied for power and territory, but their recent competition as to which one is more insidious of the twohas been more peaceful.

Although your knowledge is weak and small, you need not be silent: since you cannot be judges be at least witnesses.

The office of the prince and that of the writer are defined and assigned as follows: the nobleman gives rank to the written work,the writer provides food for the prince.

The likeness of the world? A shadow! And world's glory? A dream!