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A Bible and a newspaper in every house, a good school in every district--all studied and appreciated as they merit--are the principal support of virtue, morality and civil liberty. - [Bible] A cheerful face is nearly as good for an invalid as healthy weather. - [Cheerfulness] A countryman between two lawyers is like a fish between two cats. - [Lawyers] A fat kitchen makes a lean will. - [Indulgence] A good conscience is a continual Christmas. - [Christmas : Conscience] A little neglect may breed great mischief. For want of a nail the shoe was lost; for want of a shoe the horse was lost; and for want of a horse the rider was lost, being overtaken and slain by the enemy; all for want of a little care about a horse-shoe nail. - [Negligence] A man may, if he knows not how to save as he gets, keep his nose all his life to the grindstone and die not worth a groat at last. - [Economy] A man must have a good deal of vanity who believes, and a good deal of boldness who affirms, that all the doctrines he holds are true, and all he rejects are false. - [Credulity] A nod from a lord is a breakfast for a fool. - [Servility] After crosses and losses men grow humbler and wiser. - [Humility] All would live long; but none would be old. - [Age] An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest. - [Knowledge] Applause waits on success. - [Applause] As to Jesus of Nazareth, my opinion of whom you particularly desire, I think the system of morals and His religion, as He left them to us, is the best the world ever saw, or is likely to see. - [Christ] As we must account for every idle word, so we must for every idle silence. - [Silence] At a great pennyworth pause a while. - [Prudence] At the workingman's house, hunger looks in, but dares not enter. - [Industry] Ay, we must all hang together, else we shall all hang separately. - [Teamwork] Be civil to all, sociable to many, familiar with few, friend to one, enemy to none. - [Civility] Be slow in choosing a friend, slower in changing. - [Friendship] Be sober and temperate, and you will be healthy. - [Health] Be studious in your profession, and you will be learned. Be industrious and frugal and you will be rich. - [Wealth] Beware of little expenses; a small leak will sink a great ship. - [Economy] Beware of the young doctor and the old barber. - [Proverbs] Buy what thou hast no need of, and ere long thou shalt sell thy necessaries. - [Improvidence] Displaying page 1 of 11 for this author: Next >> [1] 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
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