Those who trust us educate us.
No story is the same to us after a lapse of time; or rather we who read it are no longer the same interpreters.
Men can do nothing without the make-believe of a beginning.
Wear a smile and have friends; wear a scowl and have wrinkles.
Scepticismcan never be thoroughly applied, else life would come to a standstill.
All the learnin' my father ever paid for was a bit o' birch at one end and the alphabet at th ' other.