Beware of the virtue which a man boasts is his.
Little evil would be done in the world if evil never could be done in the name of good.
Many think they have a kind heart who have only weak nerves.
A man with lofty ideas is an uncomfortable neighbor.
The understanding of some men is clear, that of others brilliant. The former illumines its surroundings; the latter obscures them.
An aphorism is the last link in a long chain of thought.