Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime.
If one morning I walked on top of the water across the Potomac River, the headline that afternoon would read "President Can't Swim".
Write down the advice of him who loves you, though you like it not at present.
Vegetarianism is harmless enough, though it is apt to fill a man with wind and self-righteousness.
Your parents, they give you your life, but then they try to give you their life.
A synonym is a word you use when you can't spell the word you first thought of.
I mean, I knew that in the abstract there were terrorists somewhere in the world, but they didn't really represent any risk to me.