Have thy tools ready, God will find thee work |
He did not know that a keeper is only a poacher turned outside in, and a poacher a keeper turned inside out. |
He was one of those men who possess almost every gift, except the gift of the power to use them |
I once had a sweet little doll, dears, / The prettiest doll in the world. |
It is only the great hearted who can be true friends. The mean and cowardly, Can never know what true friendship means. |
More ways of killing a cat than choking her with cream. |
O Mary, go and call the cattle home / And call the cattle home, / And call the cattle home,/ Across the sands of Dee. |
Pain is no evil, unless it conquers us |
Some say that the age of chivalry is past, that the spirit of romance is dead. The age of chivalry is never past, so long as there is a wrong left unredressed on earth. |
The men whom I have seen succeed best in life always have been cheerful and hopeful men; who went about their business with a smile on their faces; and took the changes and chances of this mortal life like men; facing rough and smooth alike as it came. |
The world goes up and the world goes down, the sunshine follows the rain; and yesterday's sneer and yesterday's frown can never come over again. |
There are two freedoms; The false, where man is free to do what he likes; The true, where man is free to do what he ought. |
There are two freedoms: the false where a man is free to do what he likes; and the true where a man is free to do what he ought. |
There is a great deal of human nature in man. |
There's no use doing a kindness if you do it a day too late. |