ThursdayNov 05, 2026
Quotes: 53419 Authors: 9969
A good heart will help you to a bonny face, my lad... and a bad one will turn the bonniest into something worse than ugly.
If I could I would always work in silence and obscurity, and let my efforts be known by their results.
Vain are the thousand creeds That move mens hearts: unutterably vain; Worthless and withered weeds, Or idlest froth amid the boundless main.
I am now quite cured of seeking pleasure in society, be it country or town. A sensible man ought to find sufficient company in himself.
Any relic of the dead is precious, if they were valued living.
Proud people breed sad sorrows for themselves.
I'll walk where my own nature would be leading It vexes me to choose another guide.
Love is like the wild rose-briar; Friendship like the holly-tree. The holly is dark when the rose-briar blooms, But which will bloom most constantly?
A person who has not done one half his day's work by ten o clock, runs a chance of leaving the other half undone.
No coward soul is mine, No trembler in the worlds storm-troubled sphere; I see heavens glories shine, And faith shines equal, arming me from fear.
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