One Should Not Run On A New

For Still I See That Forethought Spares Afterthought And After-sorrow.

The Breed Is More Than The Pasture. As You Know, The Cuckoo Lays Her Eggs In Any Bird's Nest; It May Be Hatched Among Blackbirds Or Robins Or Thrushes, But It Is Always A Cuckoo. ... A Man Cannot Deliver Himself From His Ancestors.

What Is Unreasonable Is Irrefutable.

... Though Mathematics May Teach A Man How To Build A Bridge, It Is What The Scotch Universities Call The Humanities, That Teach Him To Be Civil And Sweet-tempered.

The Fate Of Love Is That It Always Seems Too Little Or Too Much.