Life & Aging Sayings

You people are more stupid than a block of wood.

There are in life real evils enough, and it is folly to afflict ourselves with imaginary ones; it is time enough when the real ones arrive.

What's the idea? We blow the brains out of anybody who sticks his head into our sleigh, huh?

Oh!, no, women do not die for such trifles.

Live your life as though your every act were to become a universal law.

Silence is the sleep that nourishes wisdom.

Thou shouldst not have been old till thou hadst been wise.

A tavern is a place where madness is sold by the bottle.

Live a life of honesty and integrity. And try not to spill your tea on yourself.

The whole life of a Christian should be a perpetual exercise of repentance.

Sing lustily and with a good courage. Beware of singing as if you were half dead, or half asleep; but lift up your voice with strength.

To understand the universe, you must understand the language in which it's written. And that language is mathematics.

Life is a chemical function.

I hold it that a little rebellion now and then is a good thing, and as necessary in the political world as storms in the physical.

It is not my desire to live or to reign longer than my life and my reign shall be for your good.

To succeed in the world, it is not enough to be stupid, you must also be well-mannered.

What a peculiar privilege has this little agitation of the brain which we call thought!

When a people is lazy, it attributes everything to fortune.

The wealth of a country consists, not in its gold and silver only, but in its lands, houses, and consumable goods of all different kinds.

The present age will hereafter merit to be called the Age of Reason.