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I have not skillFrom such a sharp and waspish word as "No"To pluck the sting.
Of all the uses of adversity which are sweet, none are sweeter than those which grow out of disappointed love ...
There is no such test of a man's superiority of character as in the well-conducting of an unavoidable quarrel.
He that lacks time to mourn, lacks time to mend:
Eternity mourns that. 'Tis an ill cure
For life's worst ills to have no time to feel them.
Where there are large powers with little ambition, nature may be said to have fallen short of her purposes.
The art of living easily as to money is to pitch your scale of living one degree below your means.
His foodWas glory, which was poison to his mindAnd peril to his body.
A secret may be sometimes best kept by keeping the secret of its being a secret. It is not many years since a State secret of the greatest importance was printed without being divulged, merely by sending it to the press like any other matter, and trusting to the mechanical habits of the persons employed. They printed it piecemeal in ignorance of what it was about.
The philosophy which affects to teach us a contempt of money does not run very deep; for, indeed, it ought to be still more clear to the philosopher than it is to ordinary men, that there are few things in the world of greater importance.
Shy and unready men are great betrayers of secrets, for there are few wants more urgent for the moment than the want of something to say.
And for that they were rich,/And robbed the poor; and for that they were strong,/And scourged the weak; and for that they made laws/Which turned the sweat of labor's brow to blood! - /For these their sins the nations cast them out.
We figure to ourselves The thing we like; and then we build it up, As chance will have it, on the rock or sand,- For thought is tired of wandering o'er the world, And homebound Fancy runs her bark ashore.
He who gives what he would as readily throw away, gives without generosity; for the essence of generosity is in self sacrifice.
