He that will not stoop for a pin will never be worth a pound.

An apple a day keeps the doctor away.

A joy that's shared is a joy made double.

The shortest answer is doing.

Make hay while the sun shines.

Two heads are better than one.

Spare the rod and spoil the child.

Many things are lost for want of asking.

What is sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander.

A burnt child dreads the fire.

Set a thief to catch a thief.

you can measure the size of a person by what makes him or her angry

The details of life have a tendency to interfere with the actual living of life.

It is impossible to persuade a man who does not disagree, but smiles.

As happy a man as any in the world, for the whole world seems to smile upon me!

The state is a means to an end. Its end lies in the preservation and advancement of a community of physically and psychically homogenous creatures.

poetry ... shows with a sudden intense clarity what is already there.

Far over misty mountains cold To dungeons deep and caverns old We must away, ere break of day, To find our long-forgotten gold.

I need to run every day. If I don't I feel cheated.

Not to engage in this pursuit of ideas is to live like ants instead of like men.

A thousand kisses buys my heart from me; And pay them at thy leisure, one by one.