Fortune's wheel never stands still the highest point is therefore the most perilous.
Fortune's wheel never stands still the highest point is therefore the most perilous.
The bore is usually considered a harmless creature, or of that class of irrationa bipeds who hurt only themselves.
And all the young ladies said that a love-match was the only thing for happiness, where the parties could anyway afford it.
Business was his pleasure pleasure was his business.
Business was his aversion; Pleasure was his business.
Some people talk of morality, and some of religion, but give me a little snug property.
The human heart, at whatever age, opens only to the heart that opens in return.
Surely it is much more generous to forgive and remember, than to forgive and forget.
When one illusion vanishes, another shall appear, and, still leading me forward towards an horizon that retreats as I advance, the happy prospect of futurity shall vanish only with my existence.
There is no moment like the present. The man who will not execute his resolutions when they are fresh upon him can have no hope from them afterwards they will be dissipated, lost, and perish in the hurry and scurry of the world, or sunk in the slough of indolence.
The law, in our case, seems to make the right; and the very reverse ought to be done - the right should make the law.
The human heart, at whatever age, opens to the heart that opens in return.
Our Irish blunders are never blunders of the heart.
I find the love of garden grows upon me as I grow older more and more. Shrubs and flowers and such small gay things, that bloom and please and fade and wither and are gone and we care not for them, are refreshing interests, in life, and if we cannot say never fading pleasures, we may say unreproved pleasures and never grieving losses.
How success changes the opinion of men!
An orator is the worse person to tell a plain fact.
Come when you're called And do as you're bid Shut the door after you And you'll never be chid
I've a great fancy to see my own funeral afore I die.
Nature knows best, and she says, roar.
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