The world is divided into men who have wit and no religion and men who have religion and no wit.

If all the rich men in the world divided up their money amongst themselves, there wouldn't be enough to go around

The world is divided into people who do things and people who get the credit.

The world is divided into people who do things - and people who get the credit.

It is a sad thing when men have neither the wit to speak well nor the judgment to hold their tongues

Now it is established in the sciences that no knowledge is acquired save through the study of its causes and beginnings, if it has had causes and beginnings; nor completed except by knowledge of its accidents and accompanying essentials.