All love that has not friendship for its base, is like a mansion built upon sand.
Above all things, never be afraid. The enemy who forces you to retreat is himself afraid of you at that very moment.
The man who has nothing to boast of but his illustrious ancestry is like the potato - the best part under ground.
Many people weigh the guilt they will feel against the pleasure of the forbidden action they want to take.
Being in politics is like being a football coach. You have to be smart enough to understand the game, and dumb enough to think it's important.
If you scatter thorns, don't go barefoot.
Man is distinguished from all other creatures by the faculty of laughter.