He who knows himself best esteems himself least.

Quote by H G Bohn

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He preacheth patience that never knew pain

He preacheth patience that never knew pain

Violence in the voice is often only the death rattle of reason in the throat.

Violence in the voice is often only the death rattle of reason in the throat.

Courage ought to have eyes as well as arms.

Courage ought to have eyes as well as arms.

He preacheth patience that never knew pain.

He preacheth patience that never knew pain.

Friends are like fiddle strings; they must not be screwed too tight.

Friends are like fiddle strings; they must not be screwed too tight.

Every dog is a lion at home.

Every dog is a lion at home.

Violence in the voice is often only the death rattle of reason in the throat.

Violence in the voice is often only the death rattle of reason in the throat.

He that ceaseth to be a friend never was a good one.

He that ceaseth to be a friend never was a good one.

Few there are that will endure a true friend.

Few there are that will endure a true friend.

Every dog is a lion at home.

Every dog is a lion at home.

Animals don't hate, and we're supposed to be better than them.

Animals don't hate, and we're supposed to be better than them.

A kindly gesture bestowed by us on an animal arouses prodigies of understanding and gratitude

A kindly gesture bestowed by us on an animal arouses prodigies of understanding and gratitude

The fluttering of a butterfly's wings can effect climate changes on the other side of...

The fluttering of a butterfly's wings can effect climate changes on the other side of...

Aerodynamically, the bumble bee shouldn't be able to fly, but the bumble bee doesn't know...

Aerodynamically, the bumble bee shouldn't be able to fly, but the bumble bee doesn't know...

I don't like small birds. They hop around so merrily outside my window, looking so...

I don't like small birds. They hop around so merrily outside my window, looking so...

The problem with cats is that they get the same exact look whether they see...

The problem with cats is that they get the same exact look whether they see...

There are two means of refuge from the miseries of life: music and cats.

There are two means of refuge from the miseries of life: music and cats.

The spirited horse, which will try to win the race of its own accord, will...

The spirited horse, which will try to win the race of its own accord, will...

If you are worthy of its affection, a cat will be your friend but never...

If you are worthy of its affection, a cat will be your friend but never...

Nobody who is not prepared to spoil cats will get from them the reward they...

Nobody who is not prepared to spoil cats will get from them the reward they...