Unknown Sayings

Learned or unlearned we all must be scribbling.

Learned or unlearned we all must be scribbling.

Little do you know what a gloriously uncertain thing law is.

Little do you know what a gloriously uncertain thing law is.

If you say hard things you must expect to hear them in return.

If you say hard things you must expect to hear them in return.

Your property is in danger when your neighbour's house is on
fire.

Your property is in danger when your neighbour's house is on
fire.

Let nothing offensive to the ear or the eye enter these
thresholds, within which youth dwells.

Let nothing offensive to the ear or the eye enter these
thresholds, within which youth dwells.

In my integrity I'll wrap me up.

In my integrity I'll wrap me up.

You needn't remind me of that.

You needn't remind me of that.

It is not fair to treat as serious that which is only said in
joke.

It is not fair to treat as serious that which is only said in
joke.

Make all fair allowance for the mistakes of youth.

Make all fair allowance for the mistakes of youth.

Day treads upon the heels of day, and the new moons hasten to
their waning.

Day treads upon the heels of day, and the new moons hasten to
their waning.