Memory and forgetfulness are as life and death to one another. To live is to remember and to remember is to live. To die is to forget and to forget is to die.

I believe that he was really sorry that people would not believe he was sorry that he was not more sorry.

The human intellect owes its superiority over that of the lower animals in great measure to the stimulus which alcohol has given imagination.

Friends are like money, easier made than kept.

All animals, except man, know that the principal business of life is to enjoy it - and they do enjoy it as much as man and other circumstances will allow.

He dons are too busy educating the young men to be able to teach them anything.

Whatsoever we perpetrate, we do but row; we are steered by fate.