In history, characters and events occur twice, first as tragedy then as farce.

There is no knowledge that is not power.

Reformers are those who educate people to appreciate the things they need.

He that is unkind to his own will not be kind to others.

Nations get as good or as bad a government as they deserve.

No man is the whole himself; his friends are the rest of him.

Unresolved:A dose of adversity is often as needful as a dose of medicine.

Example is better than following it.

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The king goes as far as he may, not as far as he could.

If we shake hands with icy fingures, it is because we have burnt them so horribly before.

Humour is emotional chaos remembered in tranquility.