Fashion makes fools of some, sinners of others, and slaves of all.
One of the greatest victories you can gain over someone is to beat him at politeness.
I've never known an auctioneer to lie unless it was absolutely necessary.
Wisdom has never made a bigot, but learning has.
Silence is said to be golden, but the best fools the world has ever produced had nothing to say on the subject
Never work before breakfast; if you have to work before breakfast, eat your breakfast first.