Did man e'er live Saw priest or woman yet forgive?
If youth be a defect, it is one that we outgrow only too soon.
The ultimate result of protecting fools from their folly is to fill the planet full of fools.
Borrowed garments never keep one warm.
A friendship counting nearly forty years is the finest kind of shade-tree I know.
Some kind of pace may be got out of the eeriest jade by the near prospect of oats; but the thoroughbred has the spur in his blood.