 A pint of sweat will save a gallon of blood. |
| The smaller the head, the bigger the dream. |
| Reason clears and plants the wilderness of the imagination to harvest the wheat of art. |
| Show me a genuine case of platonic friendship, and I shall show you two old or homely faces. |
| When walking through the "valley of shadows," remember, a shadow is cast by a Light. |
| A hole is nothing at all, but you can break your neck in it. |
| Happiness is the harvest of a quiet eye. |
| The worst misfortune that can happen to an ordinary man is to have an extraordinary father. |
| An Englishmen thinks seated; a Frenchmen standing; an American pacing, an Irishman, afterwards. |
| In levying taxes and in shearing sheep it is well to stop when you get down to the skin. |
| A home-made friend wears longer than one you buy in the market. |
| God shows his contempt for wealth by the kind of person he selects to receive it. |
| When you are dealing with a child, keep all your wits about you, and sit on the floor. |
| Revenge is often like biting a dog because the dog bit you. |
| The statesman shears the sheep; the politician skins them. |
| If you keep your mouth shut you will never put your foot in it. |
| Practical prayer is harder on the soles of your shoes than on the knees of your trousers. |
| Before you beat a child, be sure yourself are not the cause of the offense. |
