Orgies are an early form of what will someday become sex by committee.
Courage, determination, and hard work are all very nice, but not so nice as an oil well in the back yard.
Children enjoy inflicting pain until unhappiness teaches them tenderness.
To confer dignity, forgive. To express contempt, forget.
The soul is no longer honored as it once was, but it still keeps appetite from being the measure of all things.
A moment of eloquence enthralls us. An hour's worth leaves us stupefied.