The first principle of solid wisdom is discretion, without it all the erudition of life is merely bagatelle.

A readiness to excuse some faults, shows a disposition to commit others.

This would have been a great game to watch if we didn't have any money on it.

I've seen people in theaters, and it just doesn't work, because you're talking to the guy next to you the whole time.

I don't have any ambition.

It is better to be idle than employed in ill.

Jealousy seldom punishes with the severity it suffers.