Lawyers and painters can soon change white to black.

A deaf husband and a blind wife are always a happy couple.

After pleasant scratching comes unpleasant smarting.

Bad is never good until worse happens.

If envy were a fever all the world would be ill.

Maybe consequences are dear friends in stealthy disguise.

O Zeus, why is it you have given men clear ways of testing whether gold is counterfeit but, when it comes to men, the body carries no stamp of nature for distinguishing bad from good.

You are trying to lure us into revealing information you're not entitled to? With chocolate and wine? Are you amateurs?

The first bout of warm spring rain caused normally respectable women to pull off their stockings and run through muddy puddles alongside their children.

If you are not getting better, you are getting left behind.

The skill of letting go can be learned, and once learned you will enjoy living much more spontaneously.

We are rarely wrong when we act from impulse.

Well, Company of Wolves was about that literally, about fairy tales.

In order to be creative, you don't have to be original.

Language is one of the thin walls humanity has built up over centuries against its own bestial and destructive impulses.