Promises and pie-crust are made to be broken.

A nice man is a man of nasty ideas.

What some people invent the rest enlarge.

Once kick the world, and the world and you will live together at a reasonably good understanding.

There are few wild beasts more to be dreaded than a talking man having nothing to say.

Falsehood flies, and truth comes limping after it, so that when men come to be undeceived, it is too late; the jest is over, and the tale hath had its effect.

Most sorts of diversion in men, children and other animals, are in imitation of fighting.