Bad excuses are worse than none.

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Knowledge is a treasure, but practice is the key to it

Knowledge is a treasure, but practice is the key to it

Today is yesterday's pupil.

Today is yesterday's pupil.

A conservative believes nothing should be done for the first time.

A conservative believes nothing should be done for the first time.

Lawyers would have a hard time making a living if people behaved themselves and kept...

Lawyers would have a hard time making a living if people behaved themselves and kept...

Light, God's eldest daughter, is a principal beauty in a building.

Light, God's eldest daughter, is a principal beauty in a building.

All doors open to courtesy.

All doors open to courtesy.

Plain dealing is a jewel, but they that wear it are out of fashion

Plain dealing is a jewel, but they that wear it are out of fashion

An ounce of cheerfulness is worth a pound of sadness to serve God with

An ounce of cheerfulness is worth a pound of sadness to serve God with

An ounce of cheerfulness is worth a pound of sadness to serve God with.

An ounce of cheerfulness is worth a pound of sadness to serve God with.

The patient is not likely to recover who makes the doctor his heir.

The patient is not likely to recover who makes the doctor his heir.

Comparison, more than reality, makes men happy or wretched.

Comparison, more than reality, makes men happy or wretched.

Compliments cost nothing, yet many pay dear for them.

Compliments cost nothing, yet many pay dear for them.

He does not believe who does not live according to his belief.

He does not believe who does not live according to his belief.

Better be alone than in bad company.

Better be alone than in bad company.

Unseasonable kindness gets no thanks.

Unseasonable kindness gets no thanks.

A man in passion rides a horse that runs away with him

A man in passion rides a horse that runs away with him

Great is the difference betwixt a man's being frightened at, and humbled for his sins.

Great is the difference betwixt a man's being frightened at, and humbled for his sins.

In fair Weather prepare for foul.

In fair Weather prepare for foul.

A good garden may have some weeds.

A good garden may have some weeds.

We ought to see far enough into a hypocrite to see even his sincerity.

We ought to see far enough into a hypocrite to see even his sincerity.