Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler.
If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent him.
A throw of the dice will never abolish chance.
A tart temper never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use.
A stumble may prevent a fall.
A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.
A society that puts equality… ahead of freedom will end up with neither.
A society of sheep must in time beget a government of wolves.