I shall be as secret as the grave.

Tis an old saying, the Devil lurks behind the cross. All is not gold that glitters. From the tail of the plough, Bamba was made King of Spain; and from his silks and riches was Rodrigo cast to be devoured by the snakes.

Fortune may have yet a better success in reserve for you and they who lose today may win tomorrow.

The pen is the tongue of the soul; as are the thoughts engendered there, so will be the things written.

Thank you for nothing.

It will be seen in the frying of the eggs.

And thus being totally preoccupied, he rode so slowly that the sun was soon glowing with such intense heat that it would have melted his brains, if he'd had any.