Naught so sweet as melancholy.

Cookery is become an art, a noble science; cooks are gentlemen.

Our mental limitations prevent us from accepting our mental limitations.

Hope and patience are two sovereign remedies for all, the surest reposals, the softest cushions to lean on in adversity.

Certainty and similar states of ‘knowing what we know’ arise out of involuntary brain mechanisms that, like love or anger, function independently of reason.

Out of too much learning become mad.

Ignorance is the Mother of Devotion.

One was never married, and that's his hell; another is, and that's his plague.

Diseases crucify the soul of man, attenuate our bodies, dry them, wither them, rivel them up like old apples, make them as so many Anatomies.

He is only fantastical that is not in fashion.

It is most true, stylus virum arguit, - our style betrays us.

Music is everybody's business. It's only the publishers who think people own it

In business, everyone has a different weight.

I am six years old and instead of celebrating with birthday cakes, I chew on a piece of charcoal.

Feel good. Once you feel good, you look good, too.

I've been trained in dancing and I used to be quite good, though I am a bit rusty right now. But I could probably brush up in a couple of months.

Error held as truth has much the effect of truth. In politics and religion this fact upsets many confident predictions.

No church can be prospered in which all the ministration comes from the pulpit.

In the academic world, most of the work that is done is clerical. A lot of the work done by professors is routine.

Everything is as it should be.

Let us show our fellow countrymen and the entire world what the Germans can do when they work for peace.