phrases, quotes, aphorisms
In the vain laughter of folly wisdom hears half its applause. Wisdom
In the vain laughter of folly wisdom hears half its applause.
Our deeds still travel with us from afar, and what we have been makes us what we are. Travel
Our deeds still travel with us from afar, and what we have been makes us what we are.
The reward of one duty is the power to fulfill another. Power
The reward of one duty is the power to fulfill another.
A patronizing disposition always has its meaner side. Personality
A patronizing disposition always has its meaner side.
In all private quarrels the duller nature is triumphant by reason of dullness. Nature
In all private quarrels the duller nature is triumphant by reason of dullness.
Prophecy is the most gratuitous form of error. Mistakes
Prophecy is the most gratuitous form of error.
Marriage must be a relation either of sympathy or of conquest. Marriage
Marriage must be a relation either of sympathy or of conquest.
The law's made to take care o' raskills. Law
The law's made to take care o' raskills.
Knowledge slowly builds up what Ignorance in an hour pulls down. Knowledge
Knowledge slowly builds up what Ignorance in an hour pulls down.
Whether happiness may come or not, one should try and prepare one's self to do without it. Happiness
Whether happiness may come or not, one should try and prepare one's self to do without it.
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