At the mention of the word mace, the guy looked scared and kind of melted back, though the crowd kept him moving forward.
Truth has beauty, power and necessity.
He who boasts of his ancestry is praising the deeds of another.
We rarely think people have good sense unless they agree with us.
The man who has nothing to boast of but his illustrious ancestry is like the potato - the best part under ground.
When everyone is against you, it means that you are absolutely wrong-- or absolutely right.
None are so busy as the fool and knave.