It distresses me, this failure to keep pace with the leaders of thought, as they pass into oblivion.
History does not repeat itself. The historians repeat one another.
She was one of those people who said I don't know anything about music, but I know what I like.
One might well say that mankind is divisible into two great classes: hosts and guests.
People are either born hosts or born guests.
It seems to be a law of nature that no man, unless he has some obvious physical deformity, ever is loth to sit for his portrait.