Slow but steady wins the race.

It is with our passions as it is with fire and water, they are good...

It is with our passions as it is with fire and water, they are good...

After all is said and done, more is said than done.

After all is said and done, more is said than done.

Enemies' promises were made to be broken

Enemies' promises were made to be broken

We hang the petty thieves and appoint the great ones to public office.

We hang the petty thieves and appoint the great ones to public office.

The injuries we do and those we suffer are seldom weighed in the same scales.

The injuries we do and those we suffer are seldom weighed in the same scales.

Put your shoulder to the wheel.

Put your shoulder to the wheel.

Beware lest you lose the substance by grasping at the shadow.

Beware lest you lose the substance by grasping at the shadow.

Enemies' promises were made to be broken

Enemies' promises were made to be broken

It is in vain to expect our prayers to be heard, if we do not...

It is in vain to expect our prayers to be heard, if we do not...

Familiarity breeds contempt.

Familiarity breeds contempt.

The smaller the mind the greater the conceit.

The smaller the mind the greater the conceit.

Please all, and you will please none.

Please all, and you will please none.

Affairs are easier of entrance than of exit; and it is but common prudence to...

Affairs are easier of entrance than of exit; and it is but common prudence to...

Do not count your chickens before they are hatched.

Do not count your chickens before they are hatched.

Injuries may be forgiven, but not forgotten

Injuries may be forgiven, but not forgotten

Never trust the advice of a man in difficulties

Never trust the advice of a man in difficulties

Little friends may prove great friends.

Little friends may prove great friends.

Few things tend more to alienate friendship than a want of punctuality in our engagements....

Few things tend more to alienate friendship than a want of punctuality in our engagements....

Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art. It has no survival value; rather it is...

Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art. It has no survival value; rather it is...

Make books your companions; let your bookshelves be your gardens; bask in their beauty, gather...

Make books your companions; let your bookshelves be your gardens; bask in their beauty, gather...

Silence is Holy. It draws people closer together. Because those who are only comfortable with...

Silence is Holy. It draws people closer together. Because those who are only comfortable with...