Good and bad are but names very readily transferable to that or this.

All minds quote. Old and new make the warp and woof of every moment. There is no thread that is not a twist of these two strands. By necessity, by proclivity, and by delight, we all quote. We quote not only books and proverbs, but arts, sciences, religion, customs, and laws; nay, we quote temples and houses, tables and chairs, by imitation.

Nor knowest thou what argument Thy life to thy neighbor's creed has lent. All are needed by each one; Nothing is fair or good alone.

Life will show you masks that are worth all your carnivals

[A]s if life were a thunder-storm wherein you can see by a flash the horizon, and then cannot see your hand.

In every society some men are born to rule, and some to advise.

There is this to be said in favor of drinking, that it takes the drunkard first out of society, then out of the world.