England has two books, one which she has made and one which has made her: Shakespeare and the Bible. |
Everything being a constant carnival, there is no carnival left. |
Fashions have done more harm than revolutions. |
For prying into any human affairs, non are equal to those whom it does not concern. |
For words are the Word, and the Word is God. |
forced to withdraw support from the president in order to ensure public safety. |
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Forty is the old age of youth; fifty is the youth of old age. |
From the oyster to the eagle, from the swine to the tiger, all animals are to be found in men and each of them exists in some man, sometimes several at the time. Animals are nothing but the portrayal of our virtues and vices made manifest to our eyes, the visible reflections of our souls. God displays them to us to give us food for thought. |
Genius is a promontory jutting out into the future |
God created the flirt as soon as he made the fool. |
God was bored by him |
Great perils have this beauty, that they bring to light the fraternity of strangers. |
Greater than the tread of mighty armies is an idea whose time has come. |
Habit is the nursery of errors. |