We take our colors, chameleon-like, from each other.
Love, a pleasant folly; ambition, a serious stupidity.
An author is often obscure to the reader because they proceed from the thought to expression than like the reader from the expression to the thought.
A modicum of discord is the very spice of courtship.
A man should swallow a toad every morning to be sure of not meeting with anything more revolting in the day ahead.
If it were not for the government, we should have nothing to laugh at in France.