The husband who decides to surprise his wife is often very much surprised himself.
What! Have you no monks to teach, to dispute, to govern, to intrigue and to burn people who do not agree with them?
Where some states possess an army, the Prussian Army possesses a state.
If God created us in his own image, we have more than reciprocated.
Woe to the makers of literal translations, who by rendering every word weaken the meaning! It is indeed by so doing that we can say the letter kills and the spirit gives life.
The happiest of all lives is a busy solitude.