Every year you wait, long ago gets farther away.
He gossips habitually; he lacks the common wisdom to keep still that deadly enemy of man, his own tongue.
Learning softeneth the heart and breedeth gentleness and charity.
Nothing so needs reforming as other people's habits.
The finest clothing made is a person's own skin, but, of course, society demands something more than this.
Truth is more of a stranger than fiction.