Some praise at morning what they blame at night, but always think the last opinion right.

The greatest magnifying glasses in the world are a man's own eyes when they look upon his own person.

Fools rush in where angels fear to tread.

A little learning is a dangerous thing; Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring.

In faith and hope the world will disagree, but all mankind's concern is charity.

To err is human; to forgive, divine.

Teach me to feel another's woe, to hide the fault I see, that mercy I to others show, that mercy show to me.

The best way to prove the clearness of our mind, is by showing its faults; as when a stream discovers the dirt at the bottom, it convinces us of the transparency and purity of the water.

Chiefs who no more in bloody fights engage, But wise through time, and narrative with age, In summer-days like grasshoppers rejoice - A bloodless race, that send a feeble voice.

While pensive poets painful vigils keep, Sleepless themselves, to give their readers sleep.

See! From the brake the whirring pheasant springs, And mounts exulting on triumphant wings; Short is his joy! He feels the fiery wound, Flutters in blood, and panting beats the ground.

When it comes to love, Princess, rules blur, and traditions fade,

People will kill you. Over time. They will shave out every last morsel of fun in you with little, harmless sounding phrases that people uses every day, like: 'Be realis

You are young, " replied Athos, "and your bitter memories have time to change into sweet ones.

There are philosophies which are unendurable not because men are cowards but because they are men.

Ill customs and bad advice are seldom forgotten.

One thing I want to make clear, as far as my own rebirth is concerned, the final authority is myself and no one else, and obviously not China's Communists.

The concealment of art by the actor is as great a mark of genius as it is in the painter.

Of course she is a fool, but so are all girls.

The written word has this advantage, that it lasts and can await the time when it is allowed to take effect.

I like naps. I don't drink coffee.