A people's memory is history; and as a man without a memory, so a people without a history cannot grow wiser, better.
If the husband sits on a chair in the Garden of Eden, his wife is his footstool.
We take a drink only for the sake of the benediction.
A letter depends on how you read it, a melody on how you sing it.
It is not only individuals peoples too cannot live merely for themselves. The whole world must be redeemed.
The worst dog gets the best bone.