330 ordspråk av George Horace Lorimer

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George Horace Lorimer föddes den December 30th 1867 och dog den 27 November 1937 - US writer/editor
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 Sweet and glorious it is to die for one's country.

 Take away the danger and remove the restraint, and wayward nature runs free.

 Tear thyself from delay.

 Testy, querulous and given to praising the way things were when he was a boy.

 That destructive siren, sloth, is ever to be avoided.

 The age of our fathers, which was worse than that of our ancestors, produced us, who are about to raise a progeny even more vicious than ourselves

 The avarice person is ever in want; let your desired aim have a fixed limit.

 The brothers who strove to pile Pelion on shady Olympus.

 The chief pleasure in eating does not consist in costly seasoning or exquisite flavor but in yourself

 The cook cares not a bit for toil, toil, if the fowl be plump and fat

 The covetous man is ever in want.

 The crowd of changeable citizens

 The disgrace of others often keeps tender minds from vice.

 The envious man grows lean at the success of his neighbor.

 The foolish are like ripples on water, For whatsoever they do is quickly effaced; But the righteous are like carvings upon stone, For their smallest act is durable.


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