The liar's punishment is not in the least that he is not believed, but that he cannot believe anyone else.
When you read a biography remember that the truth is never fit for publication.
Get married, but never to a man who is home all day.
Life levels all men. Death reveals the eminent.
I never climbed any ladder: I have achieved eminence by sheer gravitation.
Most people do not pray; they only beg.