We are rarely proud when we are alone.
Thought depends absolutely on the stomach, but in spite of that, those who have the best stomachs are not the best thinkers.
The fate of a nation has often depended upon the good or bad digestion of a prime minister.
What can I hope when all is right?
One merit of poetry few persons will deny: it says more and in fewer words than prose.
The most amazing and effective inventions are not those which do most honour to the human genius.