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Slander is a poison which kills charity, both in the slanderer and the one who listens.
Slander is a poison which kills charity, both in the slanderer and the one who listens.
Beware of over-great pleasure in being popular or even beloved.
Beware of over-great pleasure in being popular or even beloved.
Appearances are a glimpse of the unseen.
Appearances are a glimpse of the unseen.
A blond in a red dress can do without introductions -- but not without a bodyguard.
A blond in a red dress can do without introductions -- but not without a bodyguard.
Style is the dress of thoughts; and let them be ever so just, if your style is homely, coarse, and read more
Style is the dress of thoughts; and let them be ever so just, if your style is homely, coarse, and vulgar, they will appear to as much disadvantage, and be as ill received, as your person, though ever so well-proportioned, would if dressed in rags, dirt, and tatters.
If people turn to look at you on the street, you are not well dressed.
If people turn to look at you on the street, you are not well dressed.
 Appearances to save, his only care;
 So things seem right, no matter what they are.  
 Appearances to save, his only care;
 So things seem right, no matter what they are. 
The essence of worldliness is exclusion of God.
The essence of worldliness is exclusion of God.
If I were two-faced, would I be wearing this one?
If I were two-faced, would I be wearing this one?