Logic is like the sword - those who appeal to it, shall perish by it.
When you've told someone that you've left them a legacy the only decent thing to do is to die at once.
Human life is as evanescent as the morning dew or a flash of lightning.
In old times people used to try and square the circle; now they try and devise schemes for satisfying the Irish nation.
There is no true gracefulness which is not epitomized goodness.
The healthy stomach is nothing if it is not conservative. Few radicals have good digestions.