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Consider it the greatest of all virtues to restrain the tongue.
Consider it the greatest of all virtues to restrain the tongue.
The best manners are stained by haughtiness.
The best manners are stained by haughtiness.
She only is chaste, who is chaste where there is no danger of
detection: she who does not, because read more
She only is chaste, who is chaste where there is no danger of
detection: she who does not, because she may not, does.
Harp not on that string, madam; that is past.
Harp not on that string, madam; that is past.
God sends meat, and the Devil sends cooks.
God sends meat, and the Devil sends cooks.
Make it a point not to be over-fascinating.
Make it a point not to be over-fascinating.
Twice does he live who can enjoy the remembrance of the past.
Twice does he live who can enjoy the remembrance of the past.
I have other fish to fry.
I have other fish to fry.
When the night's darkest the dawn is nearest.
When the night's darkest the dawn is nearest.