They say fingers were made before forks, and hands before knives.
Ah, a German and a genius ! A prodigy, admit him !
Your onions should be thoroughly boiled.
I never knew any man cured of inattention.
Patience alleviates, as impatience augments, pain; thus persons of strong will suffer less than those who give way to irritation.
Nothing is so hard for those who abound in riches as to conceive how others can be in want.