Expenditure now attracts fame as conquest once did.
The hysterical find too much significance in things. The depressed find too little.
Reputation runs behind the current state of affairs.
Intelligence is predatory, but full of fastidiousness and frights.
Finding a thought for an aphorism is not hard. Putting a kink in its tail is the hard part.
One who can find lemons sweet and grapes sour is ready for Dame Fortune.