Do not waste your pity on a scamp.

A doubtful friend is worse than a certain enemy. Let a man be one thing or the other, and we then know how to meet him.

I thought these grapes were ripe, but I see now they are quite sour.

Betray a friend, and you'll often find you have ruined yourself.

Fine clothes may disguise, but silly words will disclose a fool

Once a wolf, always a wolf.

All men are more concerned to recover what they lose than to acquire what they lack.

The value is in the worth, not in the number.

Much wants more and loses all.

Necessity is the mother of invention.

Better poverty without a care than wealth with its many obligations.

I guess they're called moments because they don't last very long.

If you do something different, you leave your herd! And to leave your herd means to reborn with creative abilities!

Chemistry [between people] is not the easiest thing to evaluate. Just like talent and health, these things can change.

A ground plan is important in terms of its rigor. If your plan is soggy and weak, your production will be soggy and weak.

I do sillier things sober, to be honest. I'm quite a silly person. Freya pulled my skirt up in a shop other day, I could've killed her - not literally, of course. But that was her not me.

Only a fool humbles himself when the world is so full of men eager to do that job for him. (Theon Greyjoy)

Too dear I prized a fair enchanting face: beauty unchaste is beauty in disgrace.

Even back in its colonial days, America developed a reputation as a safe harbor for people with unusual or radical religious beliefs.

Evil then results from imperfection.

Don?t make decisions in anger or humiliate an enemy after defeating him.