Sometimes apparent resemblance of character will bring two men together and for a certain time unite them. But their mistake gradually becomes evident, and they are astonished to find themselves not only far apart, but even repelled, in some sort, at all their points of contact.
Narrow waists and narrow minds go together.
Bachelors' wives and old maids' children are always perfect.
Anticipation leads the way to victory, and is the spur to conquest.
To possess a good cognomen is a long way on the road of success in life.
Philosophy, like medicine, has plenty of drugs, few good remedies, and hardly any specific cures.