If a man is prodigal, he cannot be truly generous

Listening,not imitation, may be the sincerest form of flattery.

A person who talks about his Inferiors han't any.

Habit: the shackles of the free

Differentfields, different grasshoppers; different seas, different fish.

A taste for truth at any cost is a passion which spares nothing:

Honesty is like an icicle; if once it melts that is theend of it.

When work is pleasure, life is joy.

The property of power is to protect.

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Few men of action have been able to make a graceful exit at the appropriate time.

A book, tight shut, is but a block of paper.