Corruption is worse than prostitution. The latter might endanger the morals of an individual, the former invariably endangers the morals of the entire country.
You'd be surprised how hard it can often be to translate an action into an idea.
Feminine passion is to masculine as an epic is to an epigram.
Talent is often a defect in character.
Someone who can write aphorisms should not fritter away his time in essays.
It is the mission of the press to disseminate intellect and at the same time destroy receptivity to it.