Consciousness of a fact is not knowing it: if it were, the fish would know more of the sea than the geographers and the naturalists.
The educated man is a greater nuisance than the uneducated one.
Although I cannot lay an egg, I am a very good judge of omelettes
Remember always that the least plain sister is the family beauty.
It is not enough to know what is good: you must be able to do it.
The seven deadly sins... food, clothing, firing, rent, taxes, respectability and children. Nothing can lift those seven millstones from Man's neck but money; and the spirit cannot soar until the millstones are lifted.