Most young people think they are natural when they are only boorish and rude. |
My job as a pollster is to understand what really matters. |
Narrow minds think nothing right that is above their own capacity |
Natural goodness, which boasts of being so apparent, is often smothered by the least interest. |
Nature creates ability; luck provides it with opportunity. |
Nature makes merit, and fortune puts it to work |
Neither love nor fire can subsist without perpetual motion; both cease to live so soon as they cease to hope, or to fear. |
Neither the sun nor death can be looked at with a steady eye |
No fools are so troublesome as those who have some wit |
No man can answer for his courage who has never been in danger |
No man is clever enough to know all the evil he does. |
No one believes that in every respect he is behind the man he considers the ablest in the world. |
No one should be praised for his goodness if he has not strength enough to be wicked. All other goodness is but too often an idleness or powerlessness of will. |
No persons are more frequently wrong, than those who will not admit they are wrong. |
None but the contemptible are apprehensive of contempt |