The use of proverbs is characteristic of an unlettered people. They are invaluable treasures to dunces with good memories.
Make all good men your well-wishers, and then, in the years' steady sifting, Some of them turn into friends. Friends are the sunshine of life. - John Hay
Make all good men your well-wishers, and then, in the years' steady sifting, Some of them turn into friends. Friends are the sunshine of life.
- John Hay
The people will come to their own at last,-God is not mocked forever. - John Hay
The people will come to their own at last,-God is not mocked forever.
Friends are the sunshine of life. - John Hay
Friends are the sunshine of life.
True luck consists not in holding the best of the cards at the table; luckiest is he who knows just when to rise and go home. - John Hay
True luck consists not in holding the best of the cards at the table; luckiest is he who knows just when to rise and go home.
There are occasions when you can hear the mysterious language of the Earth, in water, or coming through the trees, emanating from the mosses, seeping… - John Hay
There are occasions when you can hear the mysterious language of the Earth, in water, or coming through the trees, emanating from the mosses, seeping…
What is first love worth, except to prepare for a second? What does second love bring? Only regret for the first. - John Hay
What is first love worth, except to prepare for a second? What does second love bring? Only regret for the first.
There are three species of creatures who when they seem coming are going, when they seem going they come: diplomats, women, and crabs. - John Hay
There are three species of creatures who when they seem coming are going, when they seem going they come: diplomats, women, and crabs.
I think that saving a little child And bringing him to his own, Is a derned sight better business Than loafing around the throne. - John Hay
I think that saving a little child And bringing him to his own, Is a derned sight better business Than loafing around the throne.
The use of proverbs is characteristic of an unlettered people. They are invaluable treasures to dunces with good memories. - John Hay
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