Too bad that youth is wasted on the young.

The house was as empty as a beer closet in premises where painters have been at work.

A baby is an angel whose wings decrease as his legs increase.

Such is professional jealousy; a scientist will never show any kindness for a theory which he did not start himself.

But death was sweet, death was gentle, death was kind; death healed the bruised spirit and the broken heart, and gave them rest and forgetfulness; death was man’s best friend; when man could endure life no longer, death came and set him free.

There are many humorous things in the world; among them, the white man's notion that he is less savage than the other savages.

Let me make the superstitions of a nation and I care not who makes its laws or its songs either.