Sparrows who emulate peacocks are likely to break a thigh.

Alexander's last wrds: Bury my body, dont build any monument. Kip my hand outside,so dat d wrld knws,who won th wrld had noting in hand wen dyin.

We cannot all be great but we can always attach ourselves to something that is great.

Don't wrestlea pig in a mud hole. You both get all dirty, and the pig enjoys it.

The real purpose of books is to trap the mind into doing its own thinking

If youare planning on doing business with someone again, don't be too tough in thenegotiations. If you're going to skin a cat, don't keep it as a house cat.

The strongest is never strong enough to be always, the master, unless he transforms strength into right, and obedience into duty.

The poet gives us his essence, but prose takes the mould of the body and mind entire.

A fly beforehis own eye is bigger than an elephant in the next field.

Astupid act entails doing the work twice over.

Theterm up has no meaning apart from the word down. The term fasthas no meaning apart from the term slow. In addition, such termshave no meaning even when used together, except when confined to a veryparticular situation... most of our language about the

Man show their character in nothing more clearly than by what they think laughable.