Sayings

The good times of today are the sad thoughts of tomorrow.

Bob Marley

Never impose on others, what you would not choose for yourself.

Confucius

When poverty comes in at the door, love flies out of the window.

Anonymous

Beauty is in the heart of the beholder.

H. G. Wells

One seldom recognizes the devil when he has his hand on your shoulder.

Albert Speer

Early to bed, early to rise, keeps you healthy, wealthy and wise.

Benjamin Franklin

The ballot is stronger than the bullet.

Abraham Lincoln

Honor wears different coats to different eyes.

Barbara W. Tuchman

Never miss a good chance to shut up.

Will Rogers

What is now proved was once only imagined.

William Blake

One picture is worth ten thousand words.

Frederick R. Barnard

A man convinced against his will,
Is of the same opinion still.

Samuel Butler

A gift much expected is paid, not given.

George Herbert

Great actions are not always true sons of great and mighty resolutions.

Samuel Butler

There is no disputing about taste.

Anonymous

When men grow virtuous in their old age they are merely making a sacrifice to God of the devil's leavings.

Jonathan Swift

The eyes see not what is before them when the mind is intent on other matters.

Publilius Syrus

To have acquired wealth is with many not to end but to change the nature of their troubles.

Publilius Syrus

Speech was given to man to disguise his thoughts.

Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Perigord

The sun sets without thy assistance.

The Talmud

God sends meat, and the Devil sends cooks.

John Taylor

A simple maiden in her flower is worth a hundred coats of arms.

Alfred, Lord Tennyson

For man is man, and master of his fate.

Alfred, Lord Tennyson

All men have more consideration for themselves than for others.

Terence

Nature made the fields and man the cities.

Marcus Terentius Varro

Confidence cannot find a place wherein to rest in safety.

Virgil

When the sword is once drawn, the passions of men observe no bounds of moderation.

Alexander Hamilton

How shall I lose the sin, yet keep the sense, and love the offender, yet detest the offence?

Alexander Pope

In the country of the blind the one-eyed man is king.

Desiderius Erasmus

One cat just leads to another.

Ernest Hemingway

There is nothing useless to men of sense.

Jean de La Fontaine

The wildest colts make the best horses.

Plutarch

Small habits well pursued betimes
May reach the dignity of crimes.

Hannah Moore

A book is a garden carried in the pocket.

Arabian Proverb