There are two kinds of people in this world, my grandmother used to say: the Have's and the Have-not's, and she stuck to the Have's. And today, Señor Don Quixote, people are more interested in having than in knowing. An ass covered with gold makes a better impression than a horse with a packsaddle.

One of the effects of fear is to disturb the senses and cause things to appear other than what they are.

I am almost frightened out of my seven senses.

There is a time for some things, and a time for all things; a time for great things, and a time for small things.

Controlling my temper is important, ... Sometimes it's hard, but I try.

The proof is in the pudding.

One of the most considerable advantages the great have over their inferiors is to have servants as good as themselves.