It's the people who try to be clever who never are; the people who are clever never think of trying to be.

When a child is born the mother also is born again.

War is cruelty, and none can make it gentle.

Nothing is so unproductive as the law. It is expensive whether you win or lose.

Ah, lady, when I gave my heart to thee, It passed into thy lifelong regency.

Tomorrow is no man's gift.

Memory is man's greatest friend and worst enemy.