Wine is the divine juice of September.
The way to be a bore is to say everything.
We are astonished at thought, but sensation is equally wonderful.
All the known world, excepting only savage nations, is governed by books.
I would rather obey a fine lion, much stronger than myself, than two hundred rats of my own species.
Nothing would be more tiresome than eating and drinking if God had not made them a pleasure as well as a necessity.