Do not be desirous of having things done quickly. Do not look at small advantages. Desire to have things done quickly prevents their being done thoroughly. Looking at small advantages prevents great affairs from being accomplished.
Gambling: A sure way to get nothing from something.
Don't talk about yourself; it will be done when you leave.
The worst-tempered people I've ever met were people who knew they were wrong.
To my embarrassment I was born in bed with a lady.
Those who welcome death have only tried it from the ears up.