Read over your compositions, and wherever you meet with a passage which you think is particularly fine, strike it out.
Seize opportunity by the beard, for it is bald behind.
Whenever you have an efficient government you have a dictatorship.
We were in the open concourse where the turnstiles were. It was hardly any better here -- the enclosed space sent the voices around us echoing back in a roar that made my head ring, and the smell and feeling of all those bodies made me feel a claustrophobia I'd never known I was prone to.
Hares can gambol over the body of a dead lion.
It's the opinion of some that crops could be grown on the moon. Which raises the fear that it may not be long before we're paying somebody not to.
There is an applause superior to that of the multitudes: one's own.