Many writers profess great exactness in punctuation who never yet made a point.

If you woo the company of the angels in your waking hours, they will be sure to come to you in your sleep.

Remorseless time! fierce spirit of the glass and scythe,--what power can stay him in his silent course, or melt his iron heart with pity!

A friend you have to buy won't be worth what you pay for him.

Some people seem as if they can never have been children, and others seem as if they could never be anything else.

A man bitten by a dog, whether the animal is mad or not, is apt to get mad himself.

Time knows not the weight of sleep or weariness, and night's deep darkness has no chain to bind his rushing pinion.