At my lemonade stand I used to give the first glass away free and charge five dollars for the second glass. The refill contained the antidote.
In our civilization, and under our republican form of government, intelligence is so highly honored that it is rewarded by exemption from the cares of office.
He who boasts of his ancestry is praising the deeds of another.
When you have got an elephant by the hind leg, and he is trying to run away, it's best to let him run.
Hearing voices no one else can hear isn't a good sign, even in the wizarding world.
The Americans have need of the telephone, but we do not. We have plenty of messenger boys.
History is indeed little more than the register of the crimes, follies and misfortunes of mankind.