Hell is full of musical amateurs.
Hegel was right when he said that we learn from history that men never learn anything from history.
He who has never hoped can never despair.
He who desires a lifetime of happiness with a beautiful woman desires to enjoy the taste of wine by keeping his mouth always full of it.
He who can, does. He who cannot, teaches.
He knows nothing; and he thinks he knows everything. That points clearly to a political career.
God is on the side of the big battalions.
Give a man health and a course to steer; and he’ll never stop to trouble about whether he’s happy or not.
Gambling promises the poor what Property performs for the rich.
First love is only a little foolishness and a lot of curiosity.
Find enough clever things to say, and you are a Prime Minister. Write them down, and you are a Shakespeare.
Fashions, after all, are only induced epidemics.