Wine and youth are fire upon fire.

Wine is a turncoat; first a friend and then an enemy.

Handsome is that handsome does.

Love and scandal are the best sweeteners of tea.

Make money your god, and it will plague you like the devil.

There is not in the universe a more ridiculous, nor a more contemptible animal, than a proud clergyman.

The hounds all join in glorious cry, / The huntsman winds his horn: / And a-hunting we will go.

Most men like in women what is most opposite their own characters.

When children are doing nothing, they are doing mischief.

A good countenance is a letter of recommendation.

Neither great poverty nor great riches will hear reason

Clearly the sight of a well-muscled forearm incited a woman to utter depravity. How else to explain the invention of cuffs?

The test for whether or not you can hold a job should not be the arrangement of your chromosomes.

To say "He was a young fool, and now he's an old fool" is to make a distinction without a difference.

Expertise in a subfield was the key to a successful career as an engineer, and expertise was becoming a necessity for the mathematicians and computers as well.

He wasn't yours to get hurt by. He was someone else's and you knew that, so why are you offended? What right do you have to be hurt when you were a part of the deception (lying by omission)?

The sort of seeing cruelty and callousness of that sort from young people is heartbreaking.

I was an outsider... but I was also sympathetic with people that were struggling to get up, because I struggled to get up.

Of all the horrid, hideous notes of woe, Sadder than owl-songs or the midnight blast; Is that portentous phrase, "I told you so.

Let me make the superstitions of a nation and I care not who makes its laws or its songs either.

Heaven often regulates effects by their causes, and pays the wicked what they have deserved.