I never thought much of the courage of a lion tamer. Inside the cage he is at least safe from people.

He's a man of great common sense and good taste - meaning thereby a man without originality or moral courage.

Life levels all men. Death reveals the eminent.

Youth is a wonderful thing. What a crime to waste it on children.

A fool's brain digests philosophy into folly, science into superstition, and art into pedantry. Hence University education.