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" A child thinks 20 shillings and 20 years can scarce ever be spent. "
Years
Child
Ever
" A countryman between two lawyers is like a fish between two cats. "
Like
Lawyers
Fish
" Admiration is the daughter of ignorance. "
Daughter
Admiration
Ignorance
" A false friend and a shadow attend only while the sun shines. "
Friend
Attend
Sun
" A good conscience is a continual Christmas. "
Conscience
Good
Christmas
" A great empire, like a great cake, is most easily diminished at the edges. "
Empire
Most
Like
" A house is not a home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body. "
Home
House
Mind
" A learned blockhead is a greater blockhead than an ignorant one. "
Learned
Greater
Ignorant
" A life of leisure and a life of laziness are two things. There will be sleeping enough in the grave. "
Enough
Laziness
Life
" All mankind is divided into three classes: those that are immovable, those that are movable, and those that move. "
Three
Mankind
Those
" All wars are follies, very expensive and very mischievous ones. "
Wars
Expensive
Mischievous
" All who think cannot but see there is a sanction like that of religion which binds us in partnership in the serious work of the world. "
Serious
Think
Religion
" A man wrapped up in himself makes a very small bundle. "
Wrapped
Himself
Makes
" And whether you're an honest man, or whether you're a thief, depends on whose solicitor has given me my brief. "
Honest
Honest Man
Man
" An egg today is better than a hen to-morrow. "
Egg
Hen
Better
" Anger is never without a reason, but seldom with a good one. "
Never
Without
Reason
" An investment in knowledge pays the best interest. "
Investment
Education
Best
" Any fool can criticize, condemn and complain - and most fools do. "
Most
Fools
Fool
" A penny saved is a penny earned. "
Earned
Money
Saved
" A penny saved is two pence clear. "
Saved
Two
Clear
" A place for everything, everything in its place. "
Inspirational
Place
Everything
" Applause waits on success. "
Success
Applause
Waits
" As we enjoy great advantages from the inventions of others, we should be glad of an opportunity to serve others by any invention of ours, and this we should do freely and generously. "
Serve
Opportunity
Great
" As we must account for every idle word, so must we account for every idle silence. "
Idle
Silence
Word
" At twenty years of age the will reigns; at thirty, the wit; and at forty, the judgment. "
Will
Age
Wit
" Be at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let every new year find you a better man. "
War
Man
Peace
" Beauty and folly are old companions. "
Folly
Beauty
Old
" Being ignorant is not so much a shame, as being unwilling to learn. "
Learning
Shame
Ignorant
" Be slow in choosing a friend, slower in changing. "
Friend
Changing
Slow
" Beware of little expenses. A small leak will sink a great ship. "
Ship
Will
Finance
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