Man is fatally slow on the uptake; it always takes him until the next generation to understand what's going on.

Witches admitted their relations with the devil. Our blood boils - how could they be forced to admit this when there is no devil. But reason tells us this is not true. The devil does exist and was in fact the inquisitor.

When no wind blows, even the weathervane has character.

Does a little fish, swimming though the net's eye, suffer from inferiority complex?

To god what is God's, to Caesar what is Caesar's. To humans - what?

Many who had been ahead of their time, had to wait for her in very uncomfortable quarters.

He who limps is still walking.