Few tyrants go down to the infernal regions by a natural death.

The dowry, not the wife, is the object of attraction.

Rare is the union of beauty and purity.

Give them bread and circuses and they will never revolt

A lucky man is rarer than a white crow.

The arrows are from her dowry.

The abject pleasure of an abject mind And hence so dear to poor weak woman kind. [Lat., Vindicta Nemo magis gaudet, quam femina.]

All wish to possess knowledge, but few, comparatively speaking, are willing to pay the price.

Pray for a healthy mind in a healthy body.

Quis costodiet ipsos custodies? (Who will watch the watchers?)

It is not easy for men to rise whose qualities are thwarted by poverty.

Wisdom is not in intelligence but in simplicity.

Never assume you know it all. Ask questions.

If you find wisdom, you will discover the light of bright path.

However, Heaven can only show you the way. You must walk the path yourself.

Show me a man who feels bitterly toward John Brown, and let me hear what noble verse he can repeat. He'll be as dumb as if his lips were stone.

Thank you 'adults who wear back packs' for letting me know that I don't have to take you seriously

Why shouldn't man be as angry about not having always been alive as about having to stop being alive?

I want to see me to the end working, living for myself. Ripeness is all.

It's hard to fight when you're in a gazebo.

Stay far from timid only make moves when you're heart's in it, and live the phrase the sky's the limit.