Everything – Page 56 – A book of aphorisms
Dec 032021
 

Men marry for looks, and women for money — it’s too easy to kid yourself about the rest.

Nov 292021
 

Lower pleasures are never quite as sharp the second time: they depend on surprise.

Nov 192021
 

If you don’t have anything nice to say, use an agreeable tone of voice.

Nov 172021
 

The purveyor of a cure does not, unless he is a madman, spread the ill; but he can scarcely help spreading belief in it.

Nov 152021
 

For heresy, like murder, there is no statute of limitations — not even centuries.