General Sayings ( 1440 - 1450 of 3562 )
It is but the weak and little mind that rejoices in revenge.
It is but the weak and little mind that rejoices in revenge.
It is hard to abstain from writing satire.
It is hard to abstain from writing satire.
It is sheer folly when all is gone to lose even one's passage
money.
It is sheer folly when all is gone to lose even one's passage
money.
If the destructive dice-box has pleasures for the father, the son
will be a gambler.
If the destructive dice-box has pleasures for the father, the son
will be a gambler.
If you are capable of submitting to insult you ought to be
insulted.
If you are capable of submitting to insult you ought to be
insulted.
Integrity is praised and starves.
Integrity is praised and starves.
Is it not sheer madness to live poor to die rich?
Is it not sheer madness to live poor to die rich?
He who wants to get rich wants to get rich quickly.
He who wants to get rich wants to get rich quickly.
He will be the last to discover the disgrace of his house.
He will be the last to discover the disgrace of his house.
Hold on, and wait for the grasshoppers. [Wait for better times.]
Hold on, and wait for the grasshoppers. [Wait for better times.]