He that lies with the dogs, riseth with fleas.
He that lies with the dogs, riseth with fleas.
There would be no great men if there were no little ones.
He that cannot forgive others, breaks the bridge over which he himself must pass if he would ever reach heaven; for everyone has need to be forgiven.
A hundred load of worry will not pay an ounce of debt
Grasp not at much, for fear thou losest all.
The stormy working soul spits lies and froth.
Virtue and a Trade are the best portion for Children
An ill deed cannot bring honor.
At length I heard a ragged noise and mirth Of thieves and murderers there I him espied, Who straight, Your suit is granted,' said, and died.
Be useful where thou livest.
A dwarf on a giant's shoulders sees the further of the two.
Never was a miser a brave soul.
For want of a nail, the shoe is lost for want of a shoe the horse is lost and for want of a horse the rider is lost.
Envy not greatness for thou makest thereby thyself the worse, and so the distance greater.
One good mother is worth a hundred schoolmasters.
Read as you taste fruit or savor wine, or enjoy friendship, love or life.
Who aimeth at the sky Shoots higher much than he that means a tree.
I struck the board, and cried, No more I will abroad.' What, shall I ever sigh and pine My lines and life are free free as the road, Loose as the wind, as large as store.
Sometimes the best gain is to lose.
My God, thou art all love.
O Thou who has given us so much, mercifully grant us one thing more-a grateful heart.
It is part of a poor spirit to undervalue himself and blush.
Dare to be true. Nothing can need a lie: a fault which needs it most, grows two thereby.
Enrich my heart, mouth, hands in me, With faith, with hope, with charity, That I may run, rise, rest with Thee.
You must lose a fly to catch a trout.
And now weary of sport, glad to engross
All spite in one, counting my life their loss,
They carry me to my most bitter cross:
Was ever grief like mine?
Deceive not thy physician, confessor, nor lawyer.
Take all that is given whether wealth, love or language, nothing comes by mistake and with good digestion all can be turned to health.
All is well with him who is beloved of his neighbors.
Time is the rider that breaks youth.
Better never begin than never make an end.
Thy life on earth was grief, and thou art still
Constant unto it, making it to be
A point of honour now to grieve in me,
And in thy members suffer ill.
My God, what is a heart?
A lean compromise is better than a fat lawsuit.
He that is weary, let him sit. My soul would stir And trade in courtesies and wit.
Sweet spring, full of sweet days and roses, a box where sweets compacted lie.
If you'd learn patience superfine, go you to fish with rod and line.
Kuwait has come forward... And this means a great deal to the American people. It will mean a lot to our government. And of course if will mean a lot to the families' victimized by this hurricane.
Well may he smell fire, whose gown burns.
Spend not on hopes.
In solitude, be a multitude to thyself. Tibullus by all means use sometimes to be alone.
Calmness is great advantage he that lets Another chafe, may warm him at his fire.
Every mile is two in winter.
Be thrifty, but not covetous.
Where there is peace, God is.
Love your neighbor, yet pull not down your hedge.
By no means run in debt take thine own measure. Who cannot live on twenty pound a year, Cannot on forty.
A cheerful look makes a dish a feast.
The resolved mind hath no cares.
By all means use sometimes to be alone. Salute thyself see what thy soul doth wear. Dare to look in thy chest for 'Tis thine own And tumble up and down what thou findst there. Who cannot rest till he good fellows find, he breaks up house, turns out of doors his mind.
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© 2020 Inspirational Stories