Oral delivery aims at persuasion and making the listener believe they are converted. Few persons are capable of being convinced the majority allow themselves to be persuaded.

If you want to make life easy, make it hard.

There is repetition everywhere, and nothing is found only once in the world.

Wine rejoices the heart of man and joy is the mother of all virtues.

All theory, dear friend, is gray, but the golden tree of life springs ever green.

When two people are really happy about one another one can generally assume they are mistaken.

With little wit and ease to suit them, They whirl in narrow circling trails, Like kittens playing with their tails.