Memory depends very much on the perspicuity, regularity, and order of our thoughts. Many complain of the want of memory, when the defect is in the judgment; and others, by grasping at all, retain nothing.

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Security is the mother of danger and the grandmother of destruction.

Security is the mother of danger and the grandmother of destruction.

Cruelty is a tyrant that's always attended with fear.

Cruelty is a tyrant that's always attended with fear.

Many come to bring their clothes to church rather than themselves.

Many come to bring their clothes to church rather than themselves.

Better a tooth out than always aching.

Better a tooth out than always aching.

If you command wisely, you'll be obeyed cheerfully.

If you command wisely, you'll be obeyed cheerfully.

Absence sharpens love, presence strengthens it

Absence sharpens love, presence strengthens it

Business is the salt of life

Business is the salt of life

All things are difficult before they are easy.

All things are difficult before they are easy.

Be a friend to thyself and others will too

Be a friend to thyself and others will too

Praise makes good men better and bad men worse

Praise makes good men better and bad men worse

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.

My son is my son till he have got him a wife, But my daughter's...

My son is my son till he have got him a wife, But my daughter's...

Though bachelors be the strongest stakes, married men are the best binders, in the hedge...

Though bachelors be the strongest stakes, married men are the best binders, in the hedge...

Every horse thinks its own pack heaviest.

Every horse thinks its own pack heaviest.

God, give me a rich husband though he be an ass

God, give me a rich husband though he be an ass

Enquire not what boils in another's pot

Enquire not what boils in another's pot

Accusing the times is but excusing ourselves

Accusing the times is but excusing ourselves

Life is all about timing... the unreachable becomes reachable, the unavailable become available, the unattainable......

Life is all about timing... the unreachable becomes reachable, the unavailable become available, the unattainable......

Publishing is a business, but journalism never was and is not essentially a business. Nor...

Publishing is a business, but journalism never was and is not essentially a business. Nor...

There are two times of the year that stir the blood. In the fall, for...

There are two times of the year that stir the blood. In the fall, for...