The only true time which a man can properly call his own, is that which he has all to himself the rest, though in some sense he may be said to live it, is other people's time, not his.
The only true time which a man can properly call his own, is that which he has all to himself the rest, though in some sense he may be said to live it, is other people's time, not his.
A garden was the primitive prison, till man, with Promethean felicity and boldness, luckily sinned himself out of it.
I am accounted by some people as a good man. How cheap that character is acquired Pay your debts, dont borrow money, nor twist your kittens neck off, nor disturb a congregation, etc., your business is done. I know things of myself, which would make every friend I have fly me as a plague patient.
The human species, according to the best theory I can form of it, is composed of two distinct races, the men who borrow and the men who lend.
The measure of choosing well, is, whether a man likes and finds good in what he has chosen.
Don't introduce me to that man I want to go on hating him, and I can't hate a man whom I know.
There was a little man, and he had a little soul And he said, Little Soul, let us try, try, try.
Man is a gaming animal. He must always be trying to get the better in something or other.
The vices of some men are magnificent.
The English writer, Charles Lamb, said one day 'I hate that man.' 'But you dont know him.' 'Of course, I dont,' said Lamb. 'Do you think I could possibly hate a man I know'
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