General Sayings ( 1130 - 1140 of 3562 )
The girl is the smallest portion of herself. [The girl is all
crinoline and chignon.]
The girl is the smallest portion of herself. [The girl is all
crinoline and chignon.]
The mind ill at ease, the body suffers also.
The mind ill at ease, the body suffers also.
The more highminded a man is the more easily is his anger
appeased.
The more highminded a man is the more easily is his anger
appeased.
The battle is over when the foe has fallen.
The battle is over when the foe has fallen.
That fair face will as years roll on lose its beauty, and old age
will bring its wrinkles to read more
That fair face will as years roll on lose its beauty, and old age
will bring its wrinkles to the brow.
That pleasure which can be safely indulged in is the least
inviting.
That pleasure which can be safely indulged in is the least
inviting.
That which never has been, never is, and never will be.
That which never has been, never is, and never will be.
That, which has not its alternation of rest, will not last long.
That, which has not its alternation of rest, will not last long.
The act is judged of by the event.
The act is judged of by the event.
Rest strengthens the body, the mind too is thus supported; but
unremitting toil destroys both.
Rest strengthens the body, the mind too is thus supported; but
unremitting toil destroys both.
