Partyfass >
Other >
Life and Literature Read Online
Part 106 (1/2)
1462
Others may use the ocean as their road, Only the British make it their abode:-- They tread the billoith a steady foot
--_Waller_
1463
To call people peculiar is only a polite way of calling thereeable
--_W S Murphy_
1464
WORDS
Tiht ('Tis a treasure worth revealing,) More offend by want of thought Than by want of feeling
--_Charles Swain_
1465
A dog's obeyed in office
--_Shakespeare_
1466
A bad man in office is a public calamity
--_French_
1467
Omissions, no less than commissions, are oftentimes branches of injustice
--_Antoninus_
1468
It has been shrewdly said, that, when men abuse us, we should suspect _ourselves_, and when they praise us, _them_
1469