The course of the seasons is a piece of clockwork, with a cuckoo to call when it is spring.
Ambition and suspicion always go together.
Every man has his moral backside which he refrains from showing unless he has to and keeps covered as long as possible with the trousers of decorum.
Ask yourself always: how can this be done better?
A good metaphor is something even the police should keep an eye on.
Man is a masterpiece of creation, if only because no amount of determinism can prevent him from believing that he acts as a free being.