The silver ore of pure charity is an expensive article in the catalogue of a man's good qualities.

He is the very pineapple of politeness.

A circulating library in a town is as an evergreen tree of diabolical knowledge.

When of a gossiping circle it was asked, "What are they doing?" The answer was, "Swapping lies.

An aspersion upon my parts of speech!

Won't you come into the garden? I would like my roses to see you.

A bumper of good liquor Will end a contest quicker Than justice, judge or vicar.

An unforgiving eye, and a damned disinheriting countenance!

Fertilizer does no good in a heap, but a little spread around works miracles all over.

Never say more than is necessary.

The surest way not to fail is to determine to succeed.

Any talent that we are born with eventually surfaces as a need.

Take mankind in general, they are vicious-their passions may be operated upon.

The words ending in Ique do mocke the Physician (as Hectique, Paralitique, Apoplectique, Lethargique).

Taste the joy That springs from labor.

A gentleman has his eyes on all those present; he is tender toward the bashful, gentle toward the distant, and merciful toward the absent.

NVC self-forgiveness: connecting with the need we were trying to meet when we took the action that we now regret.

I know who I am and what I do.

Equal rights for all, special privileges for none

The best way to achieve self-esteem is to do something worthy of esteem.

It's much harder to give up on family.Deep down you want it to work so badly that you keep making the same mistake.