Experience is that marvelous thing that enables you to recognize a mistake when you make it again.
The louder he talked of his honor, the faster we counted our spoons.
No one gossips about other people's secret virtues.
All that is human must retrograde if it does not advance.
You can't separate peace from freedom because no one can be at peace unless he has his freedom.
Music with dinner is an insult both to the cook and the violinist.
I am careful not to confuse excellence with perfection. Excellence, I can reach for; perfection is God's business.