We require from buildings two kinds of goodness: first, the doing their practical duty well: then that they be graceful and pleasing in doing it.
History is more or less bunk.
The male is a domestic animal which, if treated with firmness, can be trained to do most things.
When you have got an elephant by the hind leg, and he is trying to run away, it's best to let him run.
I cried out and my own voice was muffled by the hood.
It is a profitable thing, if one is wise, to seem foolish.
Plans are only good intentions unless they immediately degenerate into hard work.