The real great man is the man who makes every man feel great.
[Paradox is] truth standing on its head to gain attention.
Truth is sacred; and if you tell the truth too often nobody will believe it.
If you'd take your head home and boil it for a turnip it might be useful. I can't say. But it might.
To be clever enough to get all that money, one must be stupid enough to want it.
For Scotland has a double dose of the poison called heredity; the sense of blood in the aristocrat, the sense of doom in the Calvinist.