The only difference between a tax man and a taxidermist is that the taxidermist leaves the skin.
Alas! those good old days are gone, when a murderer could wipe the stain from his name and soothe his trouble to sleep simply by getting out his blocks and mortar and building an addition to a church.
A discriminating irreverence is the creator and protector of human liberty.
Never be haughty to the humble, never be humble to the haughty.
Heaven is the very last place to come to rest and don't you be afraid to bet on that!
The partitions of the houses were so thin we could hear the women occupants of adjoining rooms changing their minds.