True, Heavenprohibits certain pleasures; but one can generally negotiate a compromise.

Oppositesattract and then can't stand each other.

Ignorance is a form of environmental pollution.

Stoppingat third base adds no more to the score than striking out.

A large ocean liner was headed across the Atlantic fromPortsmouth to New York. As it neared its destination at night, a lookout onthe wing of the bridge reported, ‘Light, bearing on the starboardbow.’‘Is it steady or moving astern?’ the captain called out

There's no point in arguing with partisan supporters. Their views are their identity.Nothing you can tell the most phlegmatic follower.

If you follow me, I may lead you straight to hell, but ifyou trust me, I will lead you back out again.

Fortune makes a fool of him whom she favours too much

Democracy will break under the strain of apronstrings. It can exist only on trust.

In themiddle of every difficulty lies opportunity.

Consistencyrequires you to be as ignorant today as you were a year ago.

Trust no one unless you have eaten much salt with him.