Various
They teach the morals of a whore, and the manners of a dancing master.4.6 · 41 votes · 160 reads
Various
This mournful truth is everywhere confessed, slow rises worth by poverty depressed.3.2 · 49 votes · 170 reads
Feelings
To strive with difficulties, and to conquer them, is the highest human felicity.3.5 · 30 votes · 29 reads
Thought and Reason
Truth, Sir, is a cow which will yield such people no more milk, and so they are gone to milk the bull.4.0 · 29 votes · 120 reads
Defects
Turn on the prudent ant thy heedful eyes. Observe her labors, sluggard, and be wise.3.9 · 5 votes · 104 reads
Thought and Reason
What is read twice is usually remembered more than what is once written.3.6 · 34 votes · 13 reads
Art and Culture
What is written without effort is in general read without pleasure.3.3 · 57 votes · 156 reads
Various
What we hope ever to do with ease, we must learn first to do with diligence.3.4 · 5 votes · 142 reads
Various
Why, Sir, most schemes of political improvement are very laughable things.3.5 · 12 votes · 50 reads
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