A world revolution to a higher social order, a world order, or utter downfall lies before us all.
Better it is toward the right conduct of life to consider what will be the end of a thing, than what is the beginning of it: for what promises fair at first may prove ill, and what seems at first a disadvantage, may prove very advantageous.
Nothing remains interesting where anything may happen.
This blessed gift of smoking!
Fools make researches and wise men exploit them.
When she was fifteen if you'd told her that when she was twenty she'd be going to bed with bald-headed men and liking it, she would have thought you very abstract.