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Good humor is the health of the soul, sadness is its poison.
Know the true value of time; snatch, seize, and enjoy every moment of it. No idleness, no laziness, no procrastination: never put off till tomorrow what you can do today.
Distrust those who love you extremely upon a slight acquaintance, and without any visible reason.
Never put off till tomorrow what you can do today.
Know the true value of time; snatch, seize, and enjoy every moment of it.
Force is not a remedy.
Give Dayrolles a chair.
Fear manifested invites danger.
Where laws end, tyranny begins.
Real friendship is a slow grower.
Dispatch is the soul of business.
A cunning woman is a knavish fool.
Ridicule is the best test of truth.
England is the Mother of Parliaments
A woman's noblest station is retreat.
Popular applause veers with the wind.
Ceremonies are the outworks of manners.
The duty of an Opposition is to oppose.
History is but a confused heap of facts.
Talking jaw is better than going to war.
If you are not in fashion, you are nobody.
Idleness is only the refuge of weak minds.
Take the tone of the company you are in...
Luck relies on chance, labor on character.
How much the wife is dearer than the bride.
I look upon indolence as a sort of suicide.
Honest error is to be pitied not ridiculed.
Ulster will fight, and Ulster will be right
You must look into people, as well as at them.
Scratch me and you will find the Nonconformist.
Character must be kept bright as well as clean.
The most ignorant are the boldest conjecturers.
Gratitude is a burden upon our imperfect nature.
Look not to the politicians; look to yourselves.
Unintelligent people always look for a scapegoat.
Women, then, are only children of a larger growth
Few people do business well, who do nothing else.
People hate who makes you feel one's inferiority.
Good God, do you mean to say this place is a club?
I do not deal with subtleties; I am only a lawyer.
An injury is much sooner forgotten than an insult.
You must be respectable, if you will be respected.
When a person is in fashion, all they do is right.
Indifference is commonly the mother of discretion.
Whatever is worth doing at all is worth doing well.
Inferiority is what you enjoy in your best friends.
The more one works, the more willing one is to work.
When a man is once in fashion, all he does is right.
I never could make out what those damned dots meant.
We are as often duped by diffidence as by confidence.