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The word "impossible" is not in my dictionary.

The word "impossible" is not in my dictionary.

by Motto Found in: General Sayings,
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Alas! How difficult it is to prevent the countenance from
betraying guilt!
[Heu! quam difficile est crimen non read more

Alas! How difficult it is to prevent the countenance from
betraying guilt!
[Heu! quam difficile est crimen non prodere vultu.]

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Of two evils choose the least.
[Lat., E duobus malis minimum eligendum.]

Of two evils choose the least.
[Lat., E duobus malis minimum eligendum.]

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He who gives himself airs of importance, exhibits the credentials
of impotence.

He who gives himself airs of importance, exhibits the credentials
of impotence.

by Decimus Laberius Found in: General Sayings,
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For emulation hath a thousand sons
That one by one pursue.

For emulation hath a thousand sons
That one by one pursue.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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He that hopes not for good, feares not evill.

He that hopes not for good, feares not evill.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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When men grow virtuous in their old age they are merely making a
sacrifice to God of the devil's read more

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

by Laurence Sterne Found in: General Sayings,
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Better suffer ill, then doe ill.

Better suffer ill, then doe ill.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Consider an enemy may become a friend.

Consider an enemy may become a friend.

by Sir Walter Scott Found in: General Sayings,
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