There is something mean in human nature that prefers to think evil that gives a willing ear and a ready welcome to calumny a sort of jealousy of goodness and greatness and things of good report.
A wholesome oblivion of one's neighbours is the beginning of wisdom.
What we used to say was whoever had the bow tie got to lead the band. There...
It is a thousand times better to have common sense without education than to have education without common sense.