There is nothing more hateful than bad advice.
A cruel story runs on wheels, and every hand oils the wheels as they run.
I have not the least doubt that school developed in me nothing but what was evil and left the good untouched.
As a single withered tree, if set aflame, causes a whole forest to burn, so does a rascal son destroy a whole family.
How much an ill word may empoison liking!
The good opinion of the vulgar is injurious.
I'm bad for your health, like puttin' a pistol up to your face and blastin' yourself.
My mother says I'm like a disease that can walk into a room and get it infected. I can destroy things in seconds.
