It is vain for the coward to flee; death follows close behind; it is only by defying it that the brave escape.
Froth at the top, dregs at bottom, but the middle excellent.
Theology is to religion what poisons are to food.
History is but the record of crimes and misfortunes. L'histoire n'est que le tableau des crimes et des malheurs
No problem can withstand the assault of sustained thinking.
It is fancy rather than taste which produces so many new fashions