Everything happens to everybody sooner or later if there is time enough.
Only where there is pecuniary equality can the distinction of merit stand out.
When you prevent me from doing anything I want to do, that is persecution; when I prevent you from doing anything you want to do, that is law, order, and morals.
England and America are two countries separated by the same language.
I was a cannibal for twenty-five years. For the rest I have been a vegetarian.
Every Englishman believes that Handel now occupies an important position in heaven. If so, le bon Dieu must feel toward him very much as Louis Treize felt toward Richelieu.