To succeed in chaining the multitude, you must seem to wear the same fetters.
If there’s life on other planets, then the earth is the Universe’s insane asylum.
To succeed in the world it is not enough to be stupid, you must also be well-mannered.
He is lifeless that is faultless.
He is a hard man who is only just, and a sad one who is only wise.
Originality is nothing but judicious imitation. The most original writers borrowed one from another.