Rhetoric takes no real account of the art in literature and morality takes no account of the art in life.
Life is very persistent and very ingenious in seizing every opportunity.
It is not ignorance but knowledge which is the mother of wonder.
Two-legged creatures we are supposed to love as we love ourselves. The four-legged, also, can come to seem pretty important. But six legs are too many from the human standpoint.
Happiness is itself a kind of gratitude.
If people destroy something replaceable made by mankind, they are called vandals; if they destroy something irreplaceable made by God, they are called developers.