In each of us there is a little of all of us.
To make a vow is a greater sin than to break one.
The greater part of human misery is caused by indolence.
As nations improve, so do their gods.
There can hardly be a stranger commodity in the world than books. Printed by people who don't understand them; sold by people who don't understand them; bound, criticized and read by people who don't understand them; and now even written by people who don't understand them.
Everyone should study at least enough philosophy and belles-lettres to make his sexual experience more delectable.