Truth comes out in wine.

Example is the softest and least invidious way of commanding.

Chance is a second master.

Honey comes out of the air At early dawn the leaves of trees are found bedewed with honey. Whether this is the perspiration of the sky or a sort of saliva of the stars, or the moisture of the air purging itself, nevertheless it brings with it the great pleasure of its heavenly nature. It is always of the best quality when it is stored in the best flowers.

A dear bargain is always disagreeable, particularly as it is a reflection upon the buyer's judgment.

The brain is the highest of the organs in position, and it is protected by the vault of the head; it has no flesh or blood or refuse. It is the citadel of sense-perception.

The depth of darkness to which you can descend and still live is an exact measure of the height to which you can aspire to reach.