Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes.
A dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment is that he sees dawn before the rest of the world.
As long as a woman can look ten years younger than her own daughter, she is perfectly satisfied.
One is absolutely sickened, not by crimes that the wicked have committed, but by the punishments that the good have inflicted; and a community is infinitely more brutalised by the habitual employment of punishment than it is by the occasional occurrence of crime.