 Reason often makes mistakes, but conscience never does. |
| Time is like money, the less we have of it to spare the further we make it go. |
| One of the rarest things that a man ever does, is to do the best he can. |
| No one can disgrace us but ourselves. |
| Every man has his follies - and often they are the most interesting thing he has got. |
| I have lived in this world just long enough to look carefully the second time into things that I am most certain of the first time. |
| Most people repent their sins by thanking God they ain't so wicked as their neighbors. |
| The best time for you to hold your tongue is the time you feel you must say something or bust. |
| Old maids sweeten their tea with scandal. |
| The man whose only pleasure in life is making money, weighs less on the moral scale than an angleworm. |
| There are people who are always anticipating trouble, and in this way they manage to enjoy many sorrows that never really happen to them. |
| The best way to convince a fool that he is wrong is to let him have his own way. |
| The thinner the ice, the more anxious is everyone to see whether it will bear. |
| Love looks through a telescope; envy, through a microscope. |
| It ain't often that a man's reputation outlasts his money. |
| Common sense is instinct, and enough of it is genius. |
| Consider the postage stamp: its usefulness consists in the ability to stick to one thing till it gets there. |
| As a general thing, when a woman wears the pants in a family, she has a good right to them. Topics: Family |
| Wisdom has never made a bigot, but learning has. |
| Be kind to your mother-in-law, but pay for her board at some good hotel. |
