Of all the noises known to man, opera is the most expensive.
With a smile we should instruct our youth.
To marry a fool is to be no fool.
Some of the most famous books are the least worth reading. Their fame was due to their having done something that needed to be doing in their day. The work is done and the virtue of the book has expired.
Perfect good sense shuns all extremity, content to couple wisdom with sobriety.
Doubts are more cruel than the worst of truths.