Death promises nothing--not even oblivion.
The nature of language may determine what most people say, but I always speak my own meaning.
Nature often seems like an idea that has had its day.
Reading about ethics is about as likely to improve one's behavior as reading about sports is to make one into an athlete.
One who can find lemons sweet and grapes sour is ready for Dame Fortune.
Thank God for the passing of the discomforts and vile cuisine of the age of chivalry!