Young men's minds are always changeable, but when an old man is concerned in a matter, he looks both before and after.
I can't even say the word 'titmouse' without giggling like a schoolgirl.
Now what is a wedding? Well, Webster's dictionary describes a wedding as the process of removing weeds from one's garden.
The stars never lie, but the astrologers lie about the stars.
A small rock holds back a great wave.
I wish that strife would vanish away from among gods and mortals, and gall, which makes a man grow angry for all his great mind, that gall of anger that swarms like smoke inside of a man's heart and becomes a thing sweeter to him by far than the dripping of honey.