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Witty remarks are all very well when spoken at a proper time:
when out of place they are offensive.
Witty remarks are all very well when spoken at a proper time:
when out of place they are offensive.
Red-haired, black-lipped, club-footed, and blink-eyed; if you're
a good man, you're a wonder!
Red-haired, black-lipped, club-footed, and blink-eyed; if you're
a good man, you're a wonder!
Strength without judgment falls by its own weight.
Strength without judgment falls by its own weight.
If you would be wealthy, think of saving as well as getting.
If you would be wealthy, think of saving as well as getting.
The question is yet before the court.
The question is yet before the court.
The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together;
our virtues would be proud read more
The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together;
our virtues would be proud if our faults whipped them not, and
our crimes would despair if they were not cherished by our
virtues.
What! upon compulsion? No!
What! upon compulsion? No!
It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to
hear the song of read more
It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to
hear the song of fools.
He that is master of himself will soon be master of others.
He that is master of himself will soon be master of others.