“A woman takes off her claim to respect along with her garments.”

I am bound to tell what I am told, but not in every case to believe it.

Great deeds are usually wrought at great risks.

Whatever comes from God is impossible for a man to turn back.

The man of affluence is not in fact more happy than the possessor of a bare competency, unless, in addition to his wealth, the end of his life be fortunate. We often see misery dwelling in the midst of splendour, whilst real happiness is found in humbler stations.

As the old saw says well: every end does not appear together with its beginning. It’s impossible for someone who is human to have all good things together, just as there is no single country able to provide all good things for itself.

Chances rule men and not men chances.

How can a monarchy be a suitable thing, which allows a man to do as he pleases with none to hold him to account. And even if you were to take the best man on earth, and put him into a monarchy, you put outside him the thoughts that usually guide him.

All men’s gains are the fruit of venturing.

Force has no place where there is need of skill.

When life is so burdensome death has become a sought after refuge.

Illness strikes men when they are exposed to change.

There is nothing more foolish, nothing more given to outrage than a useless mob.

The Lacedaemonians fought a memorable battle; they made it quite clear that they were the experts, and that they were fighting against amateurs.

We are less convinced by what we hear than by what we see.

Circumstances rule men; men do not rule circumstances.

The worst part a man can suffer is to have insight into much and power over nothing.

Cooking is about passion, so it may look slightly temperamental in a way that it’s too assertive to the naked eye.

She knew that even pain can be confessed, but to confess happiness is to stand naked, delivered to the witness.

My worst habit is getting naked all the time haha…sorry.

God abhors a naked singularity.

We see the face of Jesus in the faces of the hungry, the thirsty, the naked, the sick, strangers and prisoners

I’m kind of shocked I’m getting a fashion award when I’m naked most of the time.

Most of those coming from the mainland are very destitute, almost naked.

My way probably wont work for most people but the more I got naked the more comfortable I felt.