Cold! If the thermometer had been an inch longer we'd all have frozen to death!
Loyalty to the country always. Loyalty to the government when it deserves it.
It must be well-nigh a maximum of sense to behave so that one escapes being hanged.
A baby is an angel whose wings decrease as his legs increase.
My experience with horses is that they never throw away a chance to go lame.
A good lawyer knows the law; a clever one takes the judge to lunch.