The crowd gives the leader new strength.

If you give money, spend yourself with it.

Knowledge is, indeed, that which, next to virtue, truly and essentially raises one man above another.

This is the devilish thing about foreign affairs: they are foreign and will not always conform to our whims.

Between the optimist and the pessimist, the difference is droll. The optimist sees the doughnut; the pessimist the hole!

Revenge, at first though sweet, Bitter ere long back on itself recoils.

My valet-de-chambre sings me no such song.

The only nice thing about being imperfect is the joy it brings to others.

He was indeed the glass Wherein the noble youth did dress themselves.

Time and I against any two.

Who doth right deeds Is twice born, and who doeth ill deeds vile.

It is not good a sleping hound to wake.

He who will not economize will have to agonize.

Argue for your limitations, and sure enough, they're yours.

Every skilled person is to be believed with reference to his own art.

From the moment it is touched, the heart cannot dry up.

Bureaucrats are the only people in the world who can say absolutely nothing and mean it.

Common sense is perhaps the most equally divided, but surely the most under-employed, talent in the world.

My nearest And dearest enemy.

After the number of the days in which ye searched the land, even forty days, each day for a year, shall ye bear your iniquities, even forty years, and ye shall know my breach of promise.