While the rest of the species is descended from apes, redheads are descended from cats.

in order to make a man or boy covet a thing, it is only necessary to make the thing difficult to attain.

Never be haughty to the humble, never be humble to the haughty.

The report of my death was an exaggeration.

Any emotion, if it is sincere, is involuntary.

The offspring of riches: Pride, vanity, ostentation, arrogance, tyranny

Often it does seem a pity that Noah and his party did not miss the boat.