If honor were profitable, everybody would be honorable.

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Disguise our bondage as we will, 'Tis woman, woman, rules us still.

Disguise our bondage as we will, 'Tis woman, woman, rules us still.

What though youth gave love and roses, Age still leaves us friends and wine.

What though youth gave love and roses, Age still leaves us friends and wine.

The channel is known only to the natives; so that if any stranger should enter...

The channel is known only to the natives; so that if any stranger should enter...

One of the greatest problems of our time is that many are schooled but few...

One of the greatest problems of our time is that many are schooled but few...

Fond memory brings the light of other days around me.

Fond memory brings the light of other days around me.

To be educated, a person doesn't have to know much or be informed, but he...

To be educated, a person doesn't have to know much or be informed, but he...

And, indeed, though they differ concerning other things, yet all agree in this: that they...

And, indeed, though they differ concerning other things, yet all agree in this: that they...

Humility, that low, sweet root, From which all heavenly virtues shoot

Humility, that low, sweet root, From which all heavenly virtues shoot

Our emotional symptoms are precious sources of life and individuality.

Our emotional symptoms are precious sources of life and individuality.

An absolutely new idea is one of the rarest things known to man.

An absolutely new idea is one of the rarest things known to man.

A friendship like love is warm; a love like friendship is steady.

A friendship like love is warm; a love like friendship is steady.

I die the king's faithful servant, but God's first.

I die the king's faithful servant, but God's first.

They wonder much to hear that gold, which in itself is so useless a thing,...

They wonder much to hear that gold, which in itself is so useless a thing,...

Education is not the piling on of learning, information, data, facts, skills, or abilities -...

Education is not the piling on of learning, information, data, facts, skills, or abilities -...

Oh! blame not the bard.

Oh! blame not the bard.

Romantic love is an illusion. Most of us discover this truth at the end of...

Romantic love is an illusion. Most of us discover this truth at the end of...

Ask a woman's advice, and whatever she advises, Do the very reverse and you're sure...

Ask a woman's advice, and whatever she advises, Do the very reverse and you're sure...

This wretched brain gave way, and I became a wreck at random driven, without one...

This wretched brain gave way, and I became a wreck at random driven, without one...

And it will fall out as in a complication of diseases, that by applying a...

And it will fall out as in a complication of diseases, that by applying a...

Whoever loveth me, loveth my hound.

Whoever loveth me, loveth my hound.