I speak the truth, not my fill of it, but as much as I dare speak; and I dare to do so a little more as I grow old.
On the highest throne in the world, we still sit only on our own bottom.
The greater part of the world's troubles are due to questions of grammar.
There is as much difference between us and ourselves as there is between us and others.
Every abridgement of a good book is a fool abridged.
We judge a horse not only by its pace on a racecourse, but also by its walk, nay, when resting in its stable.