The man who sets out to carry a cat by its tail learns something that will always be useful and which never will grow dim or doubtful.
An uneasy conscience is a hair in the mouth.
Facts are stubborn, but statistics are more pliable.
Out of the unconscious lips of babes and sucklings are we satirized.
It is better to take what does not belong to you than to let it lie around neglected.
The existing phrasebooks are inadequate. They are well enough as far as they go, but when you fall down and skin your leg they don't tell you what to say.