Life and Literature / Over two thousand extracts from ancient and modern writers, / and classified in alphabetical order

by John Purver Richardson

Abilities	No man's, are so remarkably	[1]
Absence	Pains of, wiped away	[2]
Abuse	Weapon of vulgar	[3]
Acorns	It is told of Admiral Collingwood	[4]
Acquaintance	Easier to make, than to shake	[5]
	Softens	[6]
	Sometimes lowers opinion of one	[7]
Act	Speaks out in, etc.	[8]
	What is done by one, all may do	[9]
	Which makes a friend and enemy, what	[10]
Acting	World practices	[11]
Action	Do what you can, etc.	[12]
	Good, receives recompense	[13]
	Judged by motive for	[14]
	Our, are our own	[15]
	Speak not of, before doing	[16]
	Thought, compared with	[17]
	What I must do, is all that concerns me	[18]
Actor	Compared with preacher	[19]
Adieu	Sweet, bids return	[20]
Adversity	Contrasted with prosperity	[21]
	Does not take away true friends	[22]
	Effect of	[23]
	He who never was acquainted with	[24]
	Proud man in, nobody knows him	[25]
	The finest friendships have been	[26]
Advice	Ask not for, when assistance wanted	[27]
	Before giving, we must have secured its	[28]
	Difficult to make agreeable	[29]
	Friends required	[30]
	Give not to self-conceited man	[31]
	Pouring water on a duck's	[32]
	Who comes for, wants not to be corrected	[33]
Affectation	Clerical abhorred	[34]
	Cure of	[35]
	Lights candle to our defects	[36]
	Vain and ridiculous	[37]
Affections	Sad to see them changed	[38]
Afflictions	"Be still, sad heart," etc.	[39]
	For every sort of	[40]
	Sons of, brothers	[41]
Affronts	Young men soon give	[42]
Age	A joy, if youth well spent	[43]
	Approaching, signs of	[44]
	Matter of feeling, not of years	[45]
	Of men and women, what	[46]
	Old, be happy in	[47]
	Old, and faded flowers	[48]
	Reverence for	[49]
	Should make one indulgent, etc.	[50]
	Slave to custom	[51]
	Speak gently to aged	[52]
	Thinks the past the best	[53]
	These are the effects	[54]
Alcides	No equal but himself	[55]
Alms	Rich often slowest to give	[56]
	Side means used to raise	[57]
Alone	What stamps the wrinkles deepest	[58]
Alphabet	Hawaiian in 1886	[59]
Ambition	Man of, has many masters	[60]
Amiability	Easy, when	[61]
Ambition	Sea of, tempest-tost is	[62]
	Ultimate result of all	[63]
Amusements	The mind ought	[64]
Ancestor	Merit of, effect of, on descendant	[65]
Ancestors	Not always well to look them up	[66]
	Merit from	[67]
Ancestry	Boasting of, lowers, etc.	[68]
	Never mind, etc.	[69]
Anger	A good man's, lasts an	[70]
	Avoid a man in a passion	[71]
	Begins in folly, ends in repentance	[72]
	Effect of subduing	[73]
	Fatal to dignity	[74]
	Nurse not secretly	[75]
	Shows weak judgment	[76]
	Suppressed, prevents sorrow	[77]
	Unjust and ridiculous when	[78]
	When a man grows angry	[79]
Animals	Agreeable friends, why	[80]
	Treat kindly, as God's creatures	[81]
	Kindness to	[82]
Answer	A gracious	[83]
Anxiety	The poison of human life	[84]
Appearance	Beware of judging by	[85]
	Dress does not change the man	[86]
	Man's reception depends on	[87]
Appearances	Often misleading, instance of	[88]
Appetite	Riches cannot buy	[89]
Applause	To love it, praiseworthy	[90]
Apples	Good medicine	[91]
Appointments	May be given, but, etc.	[92]
Approbation	If general	[93]
Arbitration	Makes an enemy, or a friend	[94]
Argument	Contend not with a fool, etc.	[95]
Assistance	Asking and bestowing	[96]
Associates	Live not too near to	[97]
Association	Produces like characters	[98]
Audience	Interesting or fatiguing, it	[99]
Beautiful	The, never desolate	[100]
Beauty	Of face, and mind compared	[101]
	Of youth, age, etc.	[102]
	Selfish, a flower without perfume	[103]
	What is?	[104]
	What may be preserved	[105]
	Without kindness	[106]
Bed	The, heaven to the weary head	[107]
Believe	Men generally, what	[108]
Benefactors	The kindest	[109]
Beneficent	A, person is like a fountain	[110]
Benefit	None too small to magnify	[111]
	Receiving, sale of liberty	[112]
	When to forget, when to remember	[113]
Benevolence	Human, not always pure	[114]
Bereavement	Effect on heart	[115]
Betrothed	How to know him	[116]
Bible	Index to eternity	[117]
	Mystery of mysteries	[118]
	Remember that God is speaking to you in	[119]
	Some curious facts in	[120]
	The	[120a]
Bird	"A little bird told me," origin of expression	[121]
Birds	Old, are hard to	[122]
Birth	Be not ashamed of humble	[123]
	Is what	[124]
Birthday	Has different sounds to different ages	[125]
Blessings	Those who give them, keep them	[126]
Boaster	World has no use for	[127]
Book	Good keeper of	[128]
	If loaned to a girl, read it when returned	[129]
	Use as bee uses the flower	[130]
Books	Be careful of what you read	[131]
	Borrowed, return	[132]
	Friends ever near	[133]
	Introductions to the best society	[134]
	Lending of	[135]
	Often denied the poor	[136]
	That you may carry to the fire	[137]
	Useless, costly	[138]
Bore	Who is in society	[139]
Borrowers	What some do	[140]
Boy	At what age should win his way	[141]
	Be polite, advice of father to	[142]
	Gallant answer of one	[143]
	How to bring up,—Ruskin	[144]
	May be led to college, but, etc.	[145]
	Results of disobeying parents	[146]
	The blind	[147]
	The orphan's fate	[148]
	What gifts help him best	[149]
Boys	What they should learn	[150]
Brain	(Mind), good to polish	[151]
Bread	Eaten, soon forgotten	[152]
Breeding	Better than birth	[153]
	Good, consists of having, etc.	[154]
	Good, result of what	[155]
Britain	Great, climate of	[156]
	Great, nobility of	[157]
Brother	Sufferings claim a, pity	[158]
	Thy, in poverty, etc.	[159]
Burdened	The, respect them,—Napoleon	[160]
Burdens	Another's, weight of	[161]
	Lightened by helping others	[162]
Burns	Robert, what we owe to him	[163]
Business	Effect of prosperity or failure	[164]
	I'll give money to	[165]
	Sentiment in	[166]
	To, that we love	[167]
	Your, keep to it	[168]
Busybodies	Know all things	[169]
Buyer	The, depreciates, etc.	[170]
By-and-by	Road to, leads where	[171]
Calamity	Do not insult, etc.	[172]
Can't	I, does nothing	[173]
Cap	"Feather in," derivation of expression	[174]
	Whom the, fits, let him	[175]
Capacity	Deplorable, when	[176]
Cards	Avoid as temptations	[177]
	For benefits designed	[178]
Care	Carry not to bed with you	[179]
Cares	Put them off	[180]
Cat	To win a, and lose a	[181]
Caution	Consider well, what can be done but once	[182]
	Life of, reward	[183]
	One rule for showing	[184]
	Sign not paper, etc.	[185]
Censure	Of one, makes two cordial	[186]
Ceremony	A bow of, sometimes repels	[187]
	Excess of, a want of breeding	[188]
Certainty	That which has happened	[189]
Chalmers	Rev. Dr., in London	[190]
Chance	Heaven and earth not made by	[191]
Change	Times, and we	[192]
	When you seek to	[193]
Character	An admirable, described	[194]
	Best, not without fault	[195]
	Crown jewel of, sincerity	[196]
	Delicacy, inseparable from sweetness of	[197]
	Description of upright	[198]
	Illustrated, by little things	[199]
	Keep it abroad, as at home	[200]
	Kindness, better for, than talents	[201]
	Man of, shown by merely naming him	[202]
	Men believed, or not, because of	[203]
	None suddenly very good, or very bad	[204]
	Of public man, a football	[205]
	One to be admired	[206]
	Prosperity brings forth hidden	[207]
	The history of a man	[208]
	What firm and weak feet do	[209]
	What shows strength of	[210]
Charitable	Give, and God repays	[211]
Charity	In word only	[212]
	Begins at home,—its home	[213]
	Cast thy bread upon the waters	[214]
	Compared with politeness	[215]
	Do good by stealth, etc.	[216]
	Duty is, where there is plenty	[217]
	Exalts, though we stoop to bestow	[218]
	Fountain of, always clear	[219]
	Give freely to the deserving	[220]
	How to give it	[221]
	Not to excite hope when	[222]
	Relieve fellow man in distress	[223]
	See Leviticus XXV, 35	[224]
	Visit of, to needy, visit of the Savior	[225]
	What given in, is kept	[226]
	What is, and what its reward	[227]
	Who at fault with regard to	[228]
	Who gives double	[229]
Cheat	On whom shame first time	[230]
Cheek	The, is apter to tell	[231]
Cheer	Speak word of, to the living	[232]
Cheerfulness	Refreshes by its presence	[233]
	Smoothes the road of	[234]
	Suggests good health, etc.	[235]
Chide	A friend in private, and	[236]
Child	A short sermon by one	[237]
	A sleeping	[238]
	Beautiful as rose, etc.	[239]
	Bruise not its heart	[240]
	Correct, etc.	[241]
	Destiny of, work of the mother	[242]
	Eyes of, beautiful, etc.	[243]
	Her little shoes, lines on	[244]
	Inscription on silver plate of	[245]
	Judicious praise of	[246]
	Learns indoors, what he tells	[247]
	Lines on, by Thomas Campbell	[248]
	One who was a Christ-child	[249]
	Questions of, as teachers	[250]
	Restless observation of	[251]
	Speak gently to	[252]
	Take care of Christian instruction of	[253]
	Teach it ideas, not phrases	[254]
	Tear on cheek of	[255]
	The, and the "Rising Day"	[256]
	The beginning of discipline for	[257]
	The way to spoil, or to benefit	[258]
	Trained by example	[259]
	Unhappy end of	[260]
	What it should be taught	[261]
Childhood	Indicates the man	[262]
Children	A bond of union, etc.	[263]
	Are tattlers	[264]
	Be not impatient with	[265]
	Certain care, uncertain comforts	[266]
	Dear to parents	[267]
	Dutifulness, foundation, of virtue in	[268]
	Ease cares, with bliss	[269]
	Effect of good instruction, and bad example	[270]
	Enjoy the present	[271]
	Father's best legacy to	[272]
	Flatter not, but encourage	[273]
	Good physiognomists	[274]
	Dr. Guthrie's opinion	[275]
	Indulgence to, breeds ingratitude	[276]
	Industrious habits, better than, etc.	[277]
	Instruction to, better than riches	[278]
	Japanese, always obedient	[279]
	Jewels dropped from Heaven	[280]
	Know friend and foe	[281]
	Let them learn more than yourself	[282]
	Like the to-morrow of society	[283]
	Live in the present	[284]
	Love, as being fresh from God's hand	[285]
	Love of, sign of pure heart	[286]
	More precious than gold, etc.	[287]
	Need models, not critics	[288]
	Not always indulge	[289]
	Parents should discipline	[290]
	Pastime with	[291]
	Poor men's riches	[292]
	Praise, effect of	[293]
	Prevent parents from being selfish	[294]
	Reflect manners of parents	[295]
	Should be taught sympathy	[296]
	Still ours, though in heaven	[297]
	Teach children to tell the truth	[298]
	Teach love to	[299]
	Travelers newly arrived, etc.	[300]
	Treat yours all alike	[301]
	Usually what their mothers are	[302]
	What to discountenance in	[303]
	Will grow up substantially what	[304]
Christ	Abide with us	[305]
	Description of person of	[306]
	His last supper, a memorial, etc.	[307]
	If you profess Him, do His deeds	[308]
	Patron of poor and afflicted	[309]
	The, a carpenter's consolation	[310]
	Think rightly of Him	[311]
Christian	A, is the highest style of	[312]
	He that is a good man	[313]
	None, if not Christlike	[314]
Christianity	No civilization without	[315]
Christmas	When truly merry	[316]
Church	A rebuke for staying away from	[317]
	Bring self to, not your clothes	[318]
	Cannot alone make good	[319]
	How it may grow	[320]
	I was once preaching in Scotland	[321]
	Late goers to, rebuked	[322]
	Plan to keep awake in	[323]
	Remember God is there	[324]
	Take your children to	[325]
	Two classes in	[326]
Circumstances	Men are dependent on	[327]
Civility	Bases of large fortune	[328]
	What is	[329]
Clergyman	In city, what must have	[330]
Clock	An ideal example of work	[331]
Clergyman	Life of, is it enviable?	[332]
	Should be like engine, etc.	[333]
College	Enter as early as possible	[334]
Companions	Lonely, when musing on those gone	[335]
	Whom to choose	[336]
Company	Pleasant, shortens miles	[337]
Compensation	Child and childless	[338]
	What rich and poor find	[339]
Complain	Every one must see daily	[340]
Compliment	How usually accompanied	[341]
	Illuminate me with a ray of	[342]
Compliments	Deference, most elegant of	[343]
	Fishers for, get bites	[344]
Conceit	Folly to advise conceited people	[345]
	Not wise	[346]
	People conceited need no sympathy	[347]
	Puffs up, but does not prop	[348]
	Self, effect of imagination	[349]
Conduct	How to discuss, how to decide	[350]
	Never waver between right and wrong	[351]
Confidence	Gives pleasure, etc.	[352]
	No one too sure to miss	[353]
	Over, indulge not in	[354]
	Plant of slow growth	[355]
	Who knows his road, he has	[356]
	Whom to put it in	[357]
Conscience	Good, sold but not bought	[358]
	Good, worth its cost	[359]
	A clear, is a good	[360]
	Quiet makes serene	[361]
	The chamber of justice	[362]
	Voice of God	[363]
	Voice of God in the heart	[364]
Consistency	Thou art a	[365]
Constancy	None in earthly things	[366]
Contention	Yield, rather than dispute	[367]
	Where two discourse	[368]
Contentment	A reason given for	[369]
	Be not with what you are	[370]
	Comes from liking what one has	[371]
	Comes from nature, not the world	[372]
	Happy he who has	[373]
	Having bread, hunt no cakes	[374]
	Less with much, than with little	[375]
	Little, make it not less	[376]
	Makes palace of a cottage	[377]
	Murmur not	[378]
	One rule for	[379]
	Rich beg for, poor can give	[380]
	Rich, poor without	[381]
	Secret of perfect	[382]
	What brings	[383]
	When a happy purchase	[384]
	Who should be content with anything	[385]
	Wise, grieve not for, etc.	[386]
	Worth of, known when lost	[387]
Conversation	Avoid what in	[388]
	How to please others in	[389]
	Its best ingredients	[390]
	Music of the mind	[391]
	Never argue in	[392]
	Never over-bear in	[393]
	One of the best rules	[394]
	Say much in few words	[395]
	To say nothing charmingly, etc.	[396]
	Who usually spend longest time in	[397]
	With thee conversing	[398]
Conversion	Better to turn than to stray	[399]
Converses	He who, with no one	[400]
Corrupts	As rust, iron, so envy	[401]
Corporations	No souls have, etc.	[402]
Corruption	A tree dropping infections	[403]
Cottage	When better than a palace	[404]
Counsel	Good, never too late	[405]
	When easy to give	[406]
	Who not helped by	[407]
Counsellors	In many, safety	[408]
Countenance	Cheerful, crowns a welcome	[409]
	Often more impressive than the tongue	[410]
	Pleasing, an advantage	[411]
	Smiling, indicates what?	[412]
Country	Character of, effect on man	[413]
	Life in, pleasure of	[414]
	Love of life, inborn in man	[415]
	Love of	[416]
	Which best governed	[417]
	Who loves not, loves nothing	[418]
Courage	Want of, loss by	[419]
Courtesy	Always a time for	[420]
	Background of one's portrait	[421]
	One-sided, dies soon	[422]
Courtship	Men dream in	[423]
	Their, was carried on in	[424]
	What is	[425]
Covetousness	Keeps the eyes on the ground	[426]
Coward	Threatens when	[427]
Cradle	The hand that rocks the	[428]
Credit	Like looking glass, how?	[429]
	Take care of it	[430]
	Two good reasons for not giving	[431]
Criticism	Fascinating to people of small caliber	[432]
Critics	Ready made, etc.	[433]
Culture	The, of a man	[434]
Curiosity	All kneel before its altar	[435]
Custom	Forms us all	[436]
Daughter	Dear, of old father	[437]
	Lines on marriage, of an only	[438]
Day	Let it not slip uselessly away	[439]
Dead	He mourns, etc.	[440]
Death	Difference of, between old and young	[441]
	Folly not to prepare for	[442]
	Should come only with God's command	[443]
	What men and angels ask, when one dies	[444]
Debt	Happiness to be out of	[445]
Debts	Avoid paying, by not making	[446]
Decay	Wealth and power not immortal	[447]
Decision	Of character, requires use	[448]
Deeds	Good, who should disclose doing of	[449]
	Noble, last longer than monuments	[450]
	Wishes without, worthless	[451]
Deformity	Mock not at	[452]
Delay	Injures those prepared	[453]
	Loss by	[454]
Delicacy	True, exhibits itself, how	[455]
Demeanor	Be natural, etc.	[456]
Dependents	Duty to	[457]
Descent	Honorable, is in all nations	[458]
Design	Think on means, etc.	[459]
Desire	Increased with acquisitions	[460]
Destiny	Like ships on ocean	[461]
Dial	Sun, inscription for	[462]
Difficulties	Rise above your	[463]
Digestion	Mostly occurs in the mouth	[464]
Dignity	True, exists, how	[465]
Disappointment	All have met, and will meet	[466]
Discontent	Evidence of	[467]
	Not easily concealed	[468]
	Our worst enemy	[469]
	Where mostly found	[470]
Discreet	Be, in all things, and so	[471]
Discretion	Thy friend's friend has a friend	[472]
Dishonest	The, woe to, etc.	[473]
Disposition	No man's will alter	[474]
Distress	Shut not thy purse strings against	[475]
	Who feels not for, not a man	[476]
Distrustful	Be deceived, rather than	[477]
Doctor	The, when some adore him, some slight him	[478]
Dog	Did you never observe that	[479]
	Instance of faithful	[480]
	Nature preserves his food	[481]
Doubt	If in, don't	[482]
Doubts	Traitors are	[483]
Dream	The orphan boy's	[484]
Dreams	Children of night and indigestion	[485]
Dress	What woes it may bring	[486]
	What becomes true feminine beauty	[487]
Drink	Avoid, instance of, heathen	[488]
	A wife's answer	[489]
	Habit, how cured in one	[490]
	To escape, never begin	[491]
Dun	Derivation of the word	[492]
Duty	A path all may tread	[493]
	Do it fearlessly	[494]
	Do it, let come what may	[495]
	I hate to see a thing done by	[496]
	Whosoever contents	[497]
	Time for that which one loves	[498]
Ear	One should choose a wife	[499]
	What is told in the	[500]
Ease	One at, easily admonishes others	[501]
	To be paid for by work	[502]
Easy	Nothing is, to the unwilling	[503]
Eating	How one should eat	[504]
	Half of what we eat	[505]
Economy	Easy chair of age	[506]
	Effect of not practicing	[507]
	Exercise of, no disgrace	[508]
	In abundance, prepare for scarcity	[509]
	Lay up for rainy day	[510]
	Like savings bank	[511]
	Practice in prosperity	[512]
	Save for age and want	[513]
	When too late	[514]
	When to spend, when to spare	[515]
Education	Every man must find his own	[516]
	A boy was compelled	[516a]
Efforts	All difficult, nearly, before easy	[517]
Eloquence	In tone, eye, etc., as in words	[518]
Emotion	External signs of	[519]
Employment	A guard against the evil one	[520]
	To be employed, is to be	[521]
Enemy	Do good to, as a friend	[522]
	Ever too near	[523]
Englishmen	Cold to strangers,—Dr. Johnson	[524]
Envy	Born without, mark of what	[525]
	There would be little, if, etc.	[526]
Equals	Where all should be	[527]
Equivocation	First cousin to lie	[528]
Error	Correct immediately	[529]
	Beware of	[530]
	Who makes not, makes no good hits	[531]
Etiquette	Good taste rejects, excessive nicety	[532]
Events	Preceded by certain signs	[533]
Evil	Avoid suggestion of	[534]
	Man endowed with power to conquer	[535]
Eye	Opens and closes, revealing, etc.	[536]
	Sees not itself, etc.	[537]
	Silent speech of	[538]
Eyes	More accurate than ears	[539]
	Of old, like memories of old, how?	[540]
	Those of other people, effect	[541]
	Windows of the soul	[542]
Exaggeration	Weakens statements	[543]
	Who is prone to	[544]
Example	Given, must be tolerated	[545]
Examples	Noble, excite to noble deeds	[546]
Excuse	Accuses maker of	[547]
Exercise	Dispenses with physic	[548]
Experience	Can teach even a fool	[549]
	Lip-wisdom, which	[550]
Extravagance	Keeps pace with prosperity	[551]
Face	Effect of clouded	[552]
	Pictures thoughts, etc.	[553]
	Sometimes a letter of credit	[554]
Fail	The surest way not to	[555]
Faith	Beautiful instance of	[556]
	Bridge from earth to heaven	[557]
	Compliment to be trusted	[558]
	Effect of want of, in no one	[559]
	Trust not that, once broken	[560]
Faithfulness	Encouraged by trustfulness	[561]
Falsehood	Reward thereof	[562]
	Telling of, like what	[563]
Familiarity	Mistake to indulge in	[564]
Family	Little world in itself	[565]
	Man happiest with his	[566]
	Reunion of	[567]
Farewell	A sound that makes us linger	[568]
	How to say it	[569]
Farmer	He alone has a home	[570]
	Must not sit in the shade, etc.	[571]
Father	Beautiful picture of	[572]
	Love of, reward	[573]
	One known without being seen	[574]
Fault	Confession makes half amends	[575]
	Not to repent of a	[576]
Faultless	Ne'er was, is, nor will be	[577]
Faults	A man's and his neighbor's	[578]
	Better find one's own, than, etc.	[579]
	Of great men, forgotten	[580]
	Of others, when we may blame	[581]
	The greatest of	[582]
	Wink at wee	[583]
Favor	How to ask one	[584]
	Pleasure in conferring	[585]
Favoritism	Effect of, on children	[586]
Favors	One likes better to	[587]
Feast	What makes the best	[588]
Feasting	May make fasting	[589]
	Accustom early in your youth	[590]
Feelings	When too fine	[591]
Fidelity	True as needle to pole, etc.	[592]
Fireside	My own	[593]
Fish	All that a, drinks	[594]
Flattery	What kind of, hurts	[595]
	No quality will get a man	[596]
Flowers	Children of the meadows	[597]
	Daughters of earth and sun	[598]
	Effect of, on the world	[599]
	Enjoy the air they breathe	[600]
	How many a	[601]
	I never cast a, away	[602]
	Pledges of fruit	[603]
Fool	Advice to, effect of	[604]
	Everyone is sometimes	[605]
	How discovered	[606]
	One needs wit to deal with	[607]
	One who says he is always right, is	[608]
	White hairs ill become	[609]
Fools	If all wore white caps, what then?	[610]
	Tell what they intend to do	[611]
Force	Where it prevails, right dies	[612]
Foresight	Be not stingy of seed corn	[613]
Forest	An idyl of	[614]
Forget	Ability to, token of greatness	[615]
Forgiveness	Asked, with repentance	[616]
	Easier to whom	[617]
	God-like, etc.	[618]
	How beautiful, etc.	[619]
	Lasts while we love	[620]
	Lines on	[621]
	Not given, destroys forgiveness	[622]
	Not of the world	[623]
	Of part only of wrong, what	[624]
	Try its effect	[625]
	Who do, and who do not, forgive	[626]
Fortune	Change of, dangerous	[627]
	Continued good, not security	[628]
	Gives too much to	[629]
	Good sometimes without seeking	[630]
	Good that comes seldom	[631]
	Its vicissitude	[632]
	Hardest gained, longest kept	[633]
	Knocks once at every door	[634]
	Let it not elate or depress	[635]
	Manners sometimes make	[636]
	May change in a day	[637]
	Often harmful to virtue	[638]
	Smiles on those who labor	[639]
	Whil'st favor'd, friends, you smiled	[640]
Free-thinker	One rebuked	[641]
Freedom	Once gained, hard to	[642]
	Weeps, when	[643]
Friend	Attack not, but defend absent	[644]
	Be mine, teach me to be thine	[645]
	Flattering, like one's shadow	[646]
	Hand of an old	[647]
	How to make a	[648]
	If you have one, be happy	[649]
	In misfortune, go quickly to	[650]
	Leave not, in adversity	[651]
	Lose not old, to gain new	[652]
	Lost by disputing with	[653]
	Lost by lending money to	[654]
	Love thine	[655]
	More dishonorable to distrust, etc.	[656]
	No life complete without	[657]
	None, who ceases to be for slight causes	[658]
	Not hidden in adversity	[659]
	Oblige him to-day	[660]
	Old, the best mirror	[661]
	Shake not off	[662]
	Stab from, hard to heal	[663]
	Tells not truth, when	[664]
	When sure of	[665]
	Who never good	[666]
	Who sticks closer than brother	[667]
	Wink not at his vices	[668]
	World a wilderness without	[669]
Friends	Absolute, rare	[670]
	But few on earth	[671]
	Due to choice	[672]
	Equals make the best	[673]
	False, are like our shadows	[674]
	Few real in the world	[675]
	Gained by good manners	[676]
	How lost	[677]
	How to choose	[678]
	Let us make the best of our	[679]
	Like melons, why	[680]
	Like titled husbands, when	[681]
	Make new, keep old	[682]
	My treasures are my	[683]
	Necessary to life	[684]
	Old, not to be disdained	[685]
	Paucity of, on earth	[686]
	Poor man's assets	[687]
	Purchase not, by	[688]
	Recognized and loved in heaven	[689]
	Separated by a gift kept back	[690]
	Strange to say, I am the only	[691]
	There is no living without	[692]
	True, anticipate wants	[693]
	Unexpected, spring up	[694]
	Where many, where few	[695]
Friendship	A severe test of	[696]
	Contend which shall have most	[697]
	Cultivate your neighbor's	[698]
	In love may end	[699]
	Renewed requires more care	[700]
	Keep it in constant repair	[701]
	Killed by suspicion	[702]
	Make not with knave	[703]
	Needs not years to prove	[704]
	Nothing purer than first	[705]
	Permanency of, depends, etc.	[706]
	Quickly made, quickly ended	[707]
	Rare is true love, true, is still	[708]
	Real, like what	[709]
	Shown by help, not by pity	[710]
	Soothes affliction's darkest hour	[711]
	Summer, drops off in adversity	[712]
	The higher	[713]
	True, great blessing	[714]
	True, is like sound health	[715]
	Who fit for	[716]
	Who unworthy of	[717]
	Who worthy of, will, etc.	[718]
	Whose to value	[719]
	Worth more than hate	[720]
Fruit	Good, never comes from	[721]
Fun	Nothing like it sometimes	[722]
Future	Groping for the door of	[723]
	If you would have	[724]
	The, does not come from	[725]
	To be met without fear	[726]
Gain	Difficult, better than with ease	[727]
	Has oft, with treacherous hopes	[728]
	One must give, to get	[729]
	Pleasant odor, has	[730]
	Prefer loss to unjust	[731]
	When loss	[732]
Gains	No pains, no	[733]
Generosity	Justice and	[734]
	Justice should precede	[735]
	Should not exceed ability	[736]
Gentleman	A good test of	[737]
	Coat, makes not	[738]
	Good rule to tell one by	[739]
	Main characteristics of	[740]
	Real and artificial	[741]
	Teach man to be a	[742]
	True, who is	[743]
Gift	Donor should not speak of	[744]
	Give freely to him that	[745]
	Make with smile, not frown	[746]
	To make, delicate art	[747]
	Unexpected, most welcome	[748]
Gifts	Mental, who in possession of	[749]
	The best, to man	[750]
Girl	Dying, lines to her lover	[751]
	Some good advice to	[752]
Girls	How they should be educated	[753]
Give	No one can	[754]
Gladness	Not to all who dance	[755]
Glass	The hour, emblem of life	[756]
God	Greatness of	[757]
	His love for man	[758]
	Presence of, shown by blade of grass	[759]
	The Father's love	[760]
	The more a man denies himself	[761]
	The love of	[762]
	Who serves, will come to Him	[763]
	Will meet one, who comes	[764]
Gold	Key of, opens doors	[765]
	The golden rule in verse	[766]
Golf	A rival to matrimony, instance of	[767]
Good	All, comes to him who waits and works	[768]
	Doing, man responsible for	[769]
	Doing, is the only	[770]
	Pleasure of doing, wears not out	[771]
	Received, makes one tender of evil	[772]
	Seeking others'	[773]
	What is the difference between	[774]
	When, comes too late	[775]
Good-bye	Better than farewell, etc.	[776]
Goodness	The sign of	[777]
Good-night	To all and each	[778]
Gospel	The cross is the guarantee	[779]
Gossip	Reasons for avoiding	[780]
	See Leviticus XIX, 16	[781]
	Tale-bearers, equal tale-makers	[782]
Gossips	The funnels of conversation	[783]
	When they ought to endure misery	[784]
Governors	If families have no sons devoted to	[785]
Governs	He best who	[786]
Grace	One, by Burns	[787]
	Saying at meals, instance of	[788]
Gratitude	Expect not, from the selfish	[789]
	Fine expression of	[790]
	God judges one's, how	[791]
	How sometimes mistaken	[792]
	Look above with	[793]
	Naught so becomes man	[794]
	What presents make longest	[795]
	Where found, and not found	[796]
Great	Desertion of the	[797]
Grief	Excessive, not pleasing to God	[798]
	God sure to help in	[799]
	More than necessary, before necessary	[800]
	Shown, excites sympathy	[801]
	They mourn, who mourn without witnesses	[802]
	Time will soften	[803]
	When one mourns indeed	[804]
Grumbling	Rebuked, instance of	[805]
Guilt	Cowardly always	[806]
Guthrie	Thomas, an anecdote	[807]
	Thomas, to his son,	[807a]
Ha	Contrasted with Ah	[808]
Habit	Bred by use	[809]
	Drink, how to correct	[810]
	Form good, bad will die	[811]
	Like a cable	[812]
	No man free, who is a slave of	[813]
	Not resisted, becomes necessary	[814]
	Test of truth with some	[815]
Habits	Evil, change innocence to guilt	[816]
	Gather strength like the seas	[817]
	Hard to make, and break	[818]
	Tastes change, inclinations never	[819]
	To strip off, flaying alive	[820]
Hand	To stop the, is the way to	[821]
Hands	Eloquence of	[822]
	The most beautiful	[823]
Happiness	Consists in what?	[824]
	Consists in contentment	[825]
	Consists not in	[826]
	Cottage can hold enough for palace	[827]
	Earthly of man, when complete	[828]
	Great in lowly station	[829]
	Made, by making others happy	[830]
	Of a happy couple	[831]
	Reflective, like light	[832]
	Rejoice in that of others	[833]
	Unmixed, not found	[834]
Hate	Hurts the hater most of all	[835]
	It is the nature of the human	[836]
Haughtiness	Freezes those below us	[837]
	Two may gain by it	[838]
Health	Appreciated, when	[839]
	Be not too busy to care for	[840]
	Better than a kingdom	[841]
	Better to have, than wealth	[842]
	Necessary to duty and pleasure	[843]
	Thou chiefest good	[844]
	The only way for a rich man to be in	[845]
Heart	An innocent	[846]
	Broken, instance of	[847]
	Every, has its secret sorrow	[848]
	Feeling, parting, tale of many a	[849]
	Great, has no room for wrongs	[850]
	Human, God enters	[851]
	Instance of royal, in poor woman	[852]
	Is it guided by instinct?	[853]
	Most bitter trial of	[854]
	None in which errors are not	[855]
	Of another, how opened	[856]
	Of woman, most tender when pious	[857]
	Overrules the head	[858]
	Rewarded according to merit	[859]
	Sad, sometimes does good work	[860]
	Sad tale of many a human	[861]
	Small, but world cannot satisfy	[862]
	The, resembles the ocean	[863]
	The turnpike road to	[864]
	The merry, goes all the day	[865]
Hearts	Dissensions between	[866]
	Men and women led by	[867]
Heaven	Beautiful beyond compare	[868]
	Let others seek earth's	[868a]
	Debts to, sometimes disregarded	[869]
	Delights of	[870]
	Faith the road to	[871]
	Not the property of the rich	[872]
	"That better land," where is it?	[873]
	Plants even look up to	[874]
Help	Give, even to lame dogs	[875]
	What should be given	[876]
History	Is little more than	[877]
Home	Best ornament of, the owner	[878]
	Cling to it, from the Greek	[879]
	Definitions of	[880]
	Friends, ornaments of	[881]
	God's share in	[882]
	Grandest of all	[883]
	Home-keeping hearts happiest	[884]
	Husband, pleasure to	[885]
	Incomplete without books	[886]
	Know yours first, then other lands	[887]
	Man without, is like, etc.	[888]
	Many a, is nothing but a	[889]
	More delightful than travel	[890]
	None without hearts	[891]
	A man unconnected	[892]
	None without love	[893]
	No place like	[894]
	Of every land the pride	[895]
	Return to, happy when	[896]
	Some things which prevent owning one	[897]
	Sweet to approach, etc.	[898]
	Though small, a palace	[899]
	True nature of	[900]
	Wanderer's return to	[901]
	What makes	[902]
Homeless	Beware of those who are	[903]
	I am as	[904]
Honesty	A reason for giving good measure	[905]
	To be honest and faithful	[906]
	Commercial, obligatory	[907]
	Needs no protestations of	[908]
	Reward of	[909]
	When to count our spoons	[910]
Honor	Birthplace is not, etc.	[911]
	He, the Duke of Devonshire	[912]
	Injury to	[913]
	Instance of	[914]
	Of what to father, what to son	[915]
	When overpaid	[916]
Hook or Crook	By, derivation of	[917]
Hope	A charming word	[918]
	Always better, than despair	[919]
	Disappointment tracks step of	[920]
	Effect of living on	[921]
	Finest sort of courage	[922]
	Loss of, effect of	[923]
	None, breaks hearts	[924]
	Oft ends in hope	[925]
	Setting of, like setting sun	[926]
	Sometimes a delusion	[927]
	There is, if we live	[928]
	Where, in death, John Knox	[929]
Hospitality	May give joy and honor	[930]
Hours	All our sweetest	[931]
House	Changed after absence	[932]
	Children, light of	[933]
	Mended, often more costly than new	[934]
	None like God's out-of-doors	[935]
	Not to go uninvited	[936]
Houses	Built to live in, etc.	[937]
Household	What is an unhappy one	[938]
Humanity	Goes with religion	[939]
	Our, were a poor thing, but for the	[940]
Humble	Full the, there is	[941]
Humility	Full head most humble	[942]
	Root of virtue	[943]
Hunger	Mother of impatience, etc.	[944]
	Who must	[945]
Hungry	The full stomach cannot	[946]
	Wait, a hard word to the	[947]
Husband	Excellencies of a	[948]
	Interests of, same as wife's	[949]
Hymn	What one hymn accomplished	[950]
I	The letter, worthy of aversion, when	[951]
	What am I? Naught, etc.	[952]
Ideas	Like beards, grown men have them	[953]
Idleness	Brings need	[954]
	Desertion and suicide	[955]
	Idle man has no time for work	[956]
	Increases, if indulged	[957]
	Love, cures	[958]
	Lose labor, rather than time in	[959]
	Must thank itself, if barefoot	[960]
	Waste not my spring in	[961]
Ignorance	For want of asking questions	[962]
	Often a voluntary misfortune	[963]
Ills	Bear known, rather than risk unknown	[964]
	Of man, his own seeking	[965]
Imitation	Sign of esteem	[966]
Immortality	Man's longing after	[967]
Impertinence	Who guilty of	[968]
Importance	Self, as of, etc.	[969]
Imports	Should be more than exports	[970]
Improvement	All not susceptible of	[971]
Inaction	It is better to have nothing to do	[972]
Inclinations	Men of all ages, have	[973]
Income	Carry not all on the back	[974]
	Our, are like our shoes	[975]
Inconstancy	Expressed by Shakespeare	[976]
Inconsistency	Mankind made up of	[977]
Indecision	Lose this day loitering	[978]
Independence	To be loved	[979]
	If any man can do without	[980]
Indigestion	Financial, sign of	[981]
Individuals	Qualities of	[982]
Industry	Makes the best gown	[983]
Inevitable	The, bear with a smile	[984]
Infants	Smiles of	[985]
	The first joy it brings	[986]
Infirmities	Blame not one, for	[987]
Influence	Personal, good result of	[988]
	It is reported that a	[989]
Ingratitude	Common to hate benefactors	[990]
Inheritance	Thine, how to enter on it	[991]
Injuries	Write thine in the dust	[992]
Injury	Creates suspicion	[993]
	Noblest remedy for	[994]
	Revenge of, forgiveness	[995]
	Who hurts another, injures himself	[996]
Ink	Power of	[997]
Innocence	Brings gaiety	[998]
	Foundation of real courage	[999]
	Narrow, if only according to law	[1000]
Innocent	Better to be deceived, than to accuse the	[1001]
Insult	Easy to take, sign of vulgarity	[1002]
	Harder to forgive, than injury	[1003]
Integrity	Political, instance of	[1004]
	Preferred to eloquence	[1005]
	Shown by conduct, not by words	[1006]
Intellect	One of dull	[1007]
	God has placed no limits to the exercise of	[1008]
Intolerance	Index of weakness	[1009]
Irresolution	Don't stand upon	[1010]
Jewels	A wife's dearest	[1011]
	Children are mother's	[1012]
Joy	At birth, and death	[1013]
	Departed, remembrance of, painful	[1014]
	I cannot speak, tears so	[1015]
	If shared, doubles pleasure	[1016]
Johnson	Samuel, on marriage	[1017]
Joke	Risk not one with ill-bred	[1018]
Judge	A conscientious	[1019]
Judgment	At fault, in young and old	[1020]
	Give benefit of doubt	[1021]
	Hear gently, judge kindly	[1022]
	How we shall be judged	[1023]
	Vicious, if based on evidence of one side	[1024]
Just	Any time proper to say what is	[1025]
Justice	Ever alive	[1026]
	Habits of, valuable possession	[1027]
	What its standard	[1028]
Kindness	A, do it now	[1029]
	Binds society together	[1030]
	Converts more sinners than zeal	[1031]
	Delayed, destroys	[1032]
	Do not remind, of	[1033]
	How to multiply,—Franklin	[1034]
	Induced by sickness, and sadness	[1035]
	Instance of, by Indian chief	[1036]
	Little acts of, like what	[1037]
	Never proclaim doing of	[1038]
	No dearth of	[1039]
	Not to be repaid like money	[1040]
	Reward of, instance	[1041]
	Show, even to insects	[1042]
	Valuable part of business of life	[1043]
	Victory of, over injury	[1044]
	What to forget, what to remember	[1045]
	Who knows how to return	[1046]
	Write in marble	[1047]
Kiss	Definition of a	[1048]
	Not always touches the heart	[1049]
	Of welcome, pleasant	[1050]
Kissing	Some say that	[1051]
Knowledge	A necessary retreat	[1052]
	Ask young people for	[1053]
	Gained by seeking	[1054]
	Is not gained on a	[1055]
	Let others light candle of, at yours	[1056]
	Man of, may be a fool	[1057]
	No one man has all	[1058]
	Planted when young	[1059]
	Practice, necessary to	[1060]
	Remember very well when at Oxford	[1061]
Knox	John, eulogy on	[1062]
Labor	Beauty and blessedness of	[1063]
	Finishes what genius begins	[1064]
	Fruit of, sweetest pleasure	[1065]
	Man's most lasting friend	[1066]
	Must have relaxation	[1067]
	Those most enjoy life who do	[1068]
Laborer	How he works by the day	[1069]
Lady	Young, advice to	[1070]
Lamplighter	Scotch student as	[1071]
Langsyne	Sweet to remember	[1072]
Language	Origin of	[1073]
Laugh	A, first of child	[1074]
	Good, sunshine in a home	[1075]
	Instrument of happiness	[1076]
Laughing	Overmuch, have aching heart	[1077]
Laughter	Contrasted with the smile	[1078]
	Not always proof of ease	[1079]
Law	Avoid, by agreeing	[1080]
	Case, what to do with it	[1081]
	Delay of, etc.	[1082]
	Easy to enter, hard to escape	[1083]
	Folly of going to	[1084]
	Gain and loss by	[1085]
	Lawyer's office, what it is	[1086]
	Requisites for going to	[1087]
	Suit in, uncertainty of	[1088]
	Taught in one lesson	[1089]
	Who gets spoils of	[1090]
Lawyer	Leaving a margin for	[1091]
	Lines on	[1092]
Lawyers	How the gowns of, are lined	[1093]
	Like shears, cut what is between	[1094]
	Some convert poor advice into good coin	[1095]
Laziness	Begins in cobwebs, ends in chains	[1096]
Learned	May be taught	[1097]
Learning	Chief art of	[1098]
	Not entailed, gained by study	[1099]
	One pound of learning requires	[1100]
	Who swallows quick	[1101]
Leaves	Autumn, lines on	[1102]
Lee's	General, reply	[1103]
	Opinion of British officer	[1104]
Legacy	Who watches for, like a raven	[1105]
Leisure	Sweet, if earned	[1106]
Letters	Often cause regret	[1107]
	Sometimes warmly sealed, coldly opened	[1108]
Liberality	What one gives, is forever his own	[1109]
	The office of, consisteth in	[1110]
Libraries	Wardrobes of literature	[1111]
Lie	Cannot stand, but can fly	[1112]
	Equivocation is	[1113]
	One consequence of	[1114]
	One, must be	[1115]
Life	A journey who may direct in	[1116]
	A term of, is set	[1117]
	Better sunny, than to boast of money	[1118]
	City, produces effeminacy of habit, etc.	[1119]
	Different ages of	[1120]
	Direction of	[1121]
	Divinity shapes it	[1122]
	Domestic, the husband	[1123]
	Eternal, only candidates for election	[1124]
	Every period has its prejudices	[1125]
	Forethought wins in	[1126]
	Giants of, what are	[1127]
	Happy on sunny side of street	[1128]
	How to live twice	[1129]
	How to part with	[1130]
	How short is human	[1131]
	Human, what is	[1132]
	"I did," and "I didn't,"	[1133]
	If dark, still the sun is behind the clouds	[1134]
	Lies within the present	[1135]
	Live day by day for others	[1136]
	Look before thy feet, gaze not at stars	[1137]
	Make not sport of it	[1138]
	Mission in, for everyone	[1139]
	Only small portion of, enjoyed	[1140]
	Our little, is rounded with a	[1141]
	Represented by newspaper	[1142]
	The acts of this	[1143]
	Three whose lives are not	[1144]
	Too short to nurse wrongs in	[1145]
	Trifles make up sum of	[1146]
	The happiest	[1147]
	We find in it, what we put in	[1148]
	What the sweetest in	[1149]
	When we learn limits of	[1150]
Listen	Be always ready to	[1151]
Listener	Poor, who is	[1152]
Litigation	Uncertainty of, certain	[1153]
Little	By little, if oft done	[1154]
Loneliness	What most lonely	[1155]
Looks	The three, of men	[1156]
Lost	The things, where we seek it	[1157]
Love	Appreciation necessary to	[1158]
	At first sight, often regretted	[1159]
	Childish, sweetly expressed	[1160]
	Compared with indifference	[1161]
	Fault mine, if it ceases	[1162]
	To a man, the disappointment	[1163]
	Happiness of existence	[1164]
	How to part with	[1165]
	I know not, unless it be	[1166]
	If loved by man, loved by God	[1167]
	If there's delight in	[1168]
	Justifies poetic exaggeration	[1169]
	Letters of those we	[1170]
	Life without, day without sunshine	[1171]
	Light of life dies with	[1172]
	Like a nail, driven out by another	[1173]
	Like the moon, how	[1174]
	Loved one, not forgotten	[1175]
	Maiden in—600 B. C.	[1176]
	Men easily duped by	[1177]
	More than his share	[1178]
	No disguise can conceal	[1179]
	Nothing sweeter than	[1180]
	Oft maintained by wealth	[1181]
	Produces amiability	[1182]
	Promotes schemes of life	[1183]
	Secret of obtaining	[1184]
	Sees no fault till	[1185]
	Tragedy of fickle	[1186]
	True, cannot forget	[1187]
	What a change it makes	[1188]
	What we love girls and boys for	[1189]
	When loveliest	[1190]
	Will die, if not expressed	[1191]
Luther	Martin, and his friends	[1192]
	Was remarkable for	[1193]
Luxury	Cost of, may help industrious poor	[1194]
Magnanimous	He who is too much afraid of	[1195]
Maiden	Lament of, lines on	[1196]
Man	A compliment to	[1197]
	A truly great, never	[1198]
	Advances or recedes	[1199]
	Amiable, makes many friends	[1200]
	Angry, condemns himself	[1201]
	An old, of acute observation, etc.	[1202]
	A volume, if one knows how to read him	[1203]
	Best, who is	[1204]
	Burns, his recognition of	[1205]
	By X. B. Saintine	[1206]
	Character goes with him	[1207]
	Child of his own deeds	[1208]
	Assumptions of	[1209]
	Deeds, standard of merit of	[1210]
	Description of	[1211]
	Direct not, who will himself choose	[1212]
	Dissatisfied, most to be pitied	[1213]
	Drunk, quarrel not with	[1214]
	Each may learn from other	[1215]
	End of wicked and righteous	[1216]
	Exalted, seen from afar	[1217]
	Failure of, do not destroy respect for	[1218]
	Firmness is for	[1219]
	Forgetting good intentions, what?	[1220]
	Fully appreciated by equal or superior	[1221]
	Great, a good listener	[1222]
	Greatest glory, rising when he falls	[1223]
	Be content with the day as it is	[1224]
	Honest, believed without oath	[1225]
	Honest, tied by a thread	[1226]
	How to make true	[1227]
	If disliked, speak not of	[1228]
	Impossible to please every	[1229]
	Instinctive desire to see distinguished	[1230]
	It is not what he has, nor	[1231]
	Knows not the future	[1232]
	Like horse, esteemed for qualities	[1233]
	Looks aloft and beholds what	[1234]
	Married, best club for	[1235]
	Measures other, at first meeting	[1236]
	More inhuman than wolves, when	[1237]
	Must begin as inferior to become superior	[1238]
	Never speak of a	[1239]
	None always wise	[1240]
	Obstinate, held by opinions	[1241]
	Of high station, many blasts to shake	[1242]
	Of one idea, not to be reasoned with	[1243]
	Old, life like what	[1244]
	Perfected by trials	[1245]
	Pleasant, described	[1246]
	Poor, for want of, or from too many friends	[1247]
	Poor, unnoticed	[1248]
	Produced by nature, not by art	[1249]
	Real, finds not excuses for self	[1250]
	Should not be alone	[1251]
	Silent, sometimes deep and dangerous	[1252]
	Social creature	[1253]
	Strive not too anxiously	[1254]
	Swollen by prosperity, shrunk by adversity	[1255]
	The difference between	[1256]
	The unpunctual	[1257]
	Though surly, may be honest	[1258]
	True, never frets about place in the world	[1259]
	He had nothing and was	[1260]
	Weak, easily moulded	[1261]
	Well bred, acknowledges a fault	[1262]
	Well bred, always sociable	[1263]
	What did he leave at death	[1264]
	When act of equals, angel's	[1265]
	When he may be known truly	[1266]
	When to make a world for himself	[1267]
	Who deserves name of	[1268]
	Who excels, sought after	[1269]
	Who masters the world	[1270]
	Who thinks, governs, etc.	[1271]
	Wise, shapes himself to environments	[1272]
	Working, hunger enters not his house	[1273]
Manners	Coldness of, freezes	[1274]
	Contrasted with character	[1275]
	Mirror man's image	[1276]
	People with good, quiet, etc.	[1277]
	Shadows of virtue	[1278]
	Vulgar people cannot be still	[1279]
	Want of, in society, unpardonable	[1280]
Mansion	Be not inferior to thine	[1281]
Marriage	A bloom or a blight	[1282]
	A maiden's trust in	[1283]
	Advice on, by Themistocles	[1284]
	Be careful before	[1285]
	Bond should be broken only by death	[1286]
	Can two live as cheaply as one?	[1287]
	Choice in—Samuel Johnson	[1288]
	Choose not alone a proper	[1289]
	Effect on romance and history	[1290]
	Like public feast	[1291]
	Like shears, how	[1292]
	Marry in your own rank	[1293]
	Newly wedded, rule for	[1294]
	One seldom weds first love	[1295]
	Pious elder said to his son	[1296]
	Reason for many unhappy ones	[1297]
	Should be state of equality	[1298]
	The dying moments of a single life	[1299]
	The treasures of the deep are not so precious	[1300]
	Two views—beware	[1301]
	Vow, lines on	[1302]
	Wed for character, not money	[1303]
Married	A girl should look happy	[1304]
Marshall	Chief Justice, anecdote of	[1305]
Master	Be sometimes blind and deaf	[1306]
	If your own	[1307]
	Our, is our	[1308]
Matrimony	Knot tied with tongue, etc.	[1309]
	Look for a help-mate in	[1310]
	Sum of happiness when	[1311]
	Two views of	[1312]
Maxims	From the Persian	[1313]
Meals	The, which are eaten in	[1314]
Meat	How poor, and rich get	[1315]
Melancholy	Johnson said of	[1316]
Memory	All complain, but not of judgment	[1317]
	Ideas registered by attention	[1318]
	Prayer on the subject of	[1319]
	Sweetest, when without regret	[1320]
Men	Better to be taught, than fed	[1321]
	Great, arise from the people	[1322]
	How hard to teach some	[1323]
	Middle class of, show nation's character	[1324]
	Unlucky	[1325]
	Study men rather than books	[1326]
	Wise, care not for what they cannot have	[1327]
	Young, apt to overrate	[1328]
	Young, the trouble with most	[1329]
Mercy	Anecdote of Queen Victoria	[1330]
	Door of, when open	[1331]
	Lean to, if in doubt	[1332]
	Man, the child of	[1333]
	Not forgotten, the deeds of	[1334]
	Reward of him who shows	[1335]
	Teach your sons to love it	[1336]
	Weaves the veil of futurity	[1337]
	We pray for, let us render	[1338]
Merit	Not always rewarded	[1339]
	Success of	[1340]
Merry	All not who dance lightly	[1341]
Metaphysics	Peculiar definition of	[1342]
Method	Teaches to win time	[1343]
Methodists	Noteworthy characteristic of	[1344]
Might	If right, right not upright	[1345]
Mind	A weak one, how effected	[1346]
	A well-governed, learns in time	[1347]
	Do not overtask	[1348]
	Effect on, of small matters	[1349]
	If uncertain, impulse directs	[1350]
	It cannot be too deeply	[1351]
	Narrowness of, is often	[1352]
	Noble, spurns idle pratings	[1353]
	Some know their minds and yet not their hearts	[1354]
	Steadiness of, a blessing	[1355]
	The, a man's kingdom	[1356]
	The face is the	[1357]
	True woman admires more than wealth	[1358]
	Untraveled—what is	[1359]
	Youthful, like wax	[1360]
Minds	Small, hurt by small things	[1361]
	Noblest are easiest	[1362]
Ministers	Of God, chief duty of	[1363]
Mirth	Ounce of, worth more, etc.	[1364]
Mischief	Man no match for woman in	[1365]
	Most just is it that he who	[1366]
Miser	Constantine's lesson to	[1367]
	Grows rich, by seeming poor	[1368]
	Pays too much for his gold	[1369]
Misery	No thoroughly occupied man has	[1370]
Misfortune	Do not bear, till it comes	[1371]
	Repine not at	[1372]
Mistake	Anyone may make, fools stick to	[1373]
	Avoid, rather than correct	[1374]
	Quarrel not with slight	[1375]
	There are few, very few that	[1376]
Mistakes	Teach impressive lessons	[1377]
	Young heads are giddy	[1378]
Model	Copy not self	[1379]
Moderation	Lines on,—Cowper	[1380]
Modulation	Tis not enough the voice be	[1381]
Money	Abundance of, ruins	[1382]
	A curse, if not earned	[1383]
	Complain of, want of	[1384]
	It cannot change blood	[1385]
	Lender of, his moods and tenses	[1386]
	Love of, root of much devotion	[1387]
	Man's master, or slave, is	[1388]
	Many heart-aches, behind plenty of	[1389]
	Not found in purses of others	[1390]
	No time to waste, in making	[1391]
	Obtained by work	[1392]
	Power of	[1393]
	Silences the world	[1394]
Moon	Lines on,—Croly	[1395]
	Lines on,—Longfellow	[1396]
Morning	Brings cool reflection	[1397]
	The, hour has	[1398]
Mother	A royal, obedience of her children	[1399]
	Child and, Danish proverb	[1400]
	Daring of a	[1401]
	Funeral of a	[1402]
	Hallow her memory	[1403]
	Heart of, child's school-room	[1404]
	Heart, reached through child	[1405]
	Helpful comforter	[1406]
	Her history is written in her child	[1407]
	Moulds the man	[1408]
	Old, duty of children to	[1409]
	On death of,—Cowper	[1410]
	Ounce of, worth more, etc.	[1411]
	Results of her examples	[1412]
	Sorrows of	[1413]
	Story of that of Pomponius Atticus	[1414]
	The, laughter of child, sweet to	[1415]
	True estimate of	[1416]
	Turf, from grave of	[1417]
	Whom can we better trust than?	[1418]
Music	Heart not touched by, forlorn	[1419]
	Loosens heart, bound by care	[1420]
	No, is so charming to my ear	[1421]
	Sometimes in a footstep	[1422]
Nature	Errs not, though art may	[1423]
	Exists by motion	[1424]
	Good and ill, contrasted	[1425]
	Good, beauty of	[1426]
	Good, preserves good looks	[1427]
	Laws of, man cannot override	[1428]
	One follows the inclinations of his own	[1429]
	Pleasure of mingling with	[1430]
	Who can paint like	[1431]
Natures	Vulgar, handle firmly	[1432]
Neglect	Unmerited, a sharp sting	[1433]
Neighbor	Profitable to know him	[1434]
	Put not off obliging	[1435]
	Very few live by choice	[1436]
Neighbors	Duty towards	[1437]
Nest	A bird's	[1438]
New	There is nothing new under the sun	[1439]
News	He bold is, who brings	[1440]
Nicknames	Which stick best	[1441]
Night	Brings coolness and counsel	[1442]
	The outlaw's day	[1443]
	Time for rest	[1444]
No	Learn to say	[1445]
Nobody	Who is, in the commonwealth	[1446]
	Who is, thinks everybody else is	[1447]
Nothing	By doing, we learn to	[1448]
Novelty	The young are fond of	[1449]
Numbers	Easily impress us	[1450]
Oats	Reply to Dr. Johnson's definition of	[1451]
Obedience	Most important word in education	[1452]
	One of most beautiful things	[1453]
	Wise, modest	[1454]
Obligation	Haste to discharge, sort of ingratitude	[1455]
	Most men remember, etc.	[1456]
	Published, paid	[1457]
Obscurity	People newly out of, etc.	[1458]
Obstinacy	Is will asserting itself	[1459]
Occupation	Thrice happy those who have	[1460]
	A man should follow	[1461]
Ocean	The abode of the British	[1462]
Odd	Peculiar people, disagreeable	[1463]
Offense	How people oftenest offend	[1464]
Office	Power of, dog even obeyed in	[1465]
	Bad man in, public calamity	[1466]
Omissions	No less than commissions	[1467]
Opinion	It has been shrewdly said	[1468]
	No liberal man	[1469]
Opportunities	Often lost by want of self-confidence	[1470]
	Past gone, future may never come	[1471]
Opportunity	Let slip, proof of imbecility	[1472]
	Loss of, what lost by	[1473]
	Master of human destiny	[1474]
	Not seized, flies away	[1475]
	Poor use of, instance	[1476]
	Often lost by deliberation	[1477]
	Take the current when it serves	[1478]
	The, neglected	[1479]
	To-day it is offered	[1480]
Oppressors	There are sharks in the ocean	[1481]
Orators	All, are dumb, when beauty	[1482]
Parent	Ambitious, misdirect children	[1483]
	Be not ashamed, if yours, humble	[1484]
	Effect of neglect of children, by	[1485]
	Remember not toil endured for	[1486]
Parents	Good conduct of, blesses children	[1487]
	If fools, apt to make children so	[1488]
	We know not their worth, till lost	[1489]
Parting	Like ships on the sea	[1490]
	Proves a kind of anguish	[1491]
Passion	Control yours	[1492]
	Nothing like silence	[1493]
Past	Comes not back, witness three things	[1494]
	Let by-gones be	[1495]
	Stirs man more than future	[1496]
Path	Beaten, safe one	[1497]
Pearl	Often hidden in ugly shell	[1498]
Pen	The tongue of the mind	[1499]
People	How to wake them	[1500]
Perfection	Not in this world	[1501]
Permanence	As the sun's shadow shifts	[1502]
Perseverance	Makes mole-hills of mountains	[1503]
	Scottish, proverbial	[1504]
Persistence	Necessity of	[1505]
Petitions	Strengthened by gold	[1506]
Philanthropy	Its satisfaction	[1507]
	True instance of	[1508]
Phillips	Wendall, anecdote of	[1509]
Physician	First patient, etc.	[1510]
	His best fee producer	[1511]
	Real, of mankind	[1512]
	Satire upon	[1513]
Physic	For the most part, is	[1514]
Pity	Godlike, acted on	[1515]
Plants	Fresh and fair, when	[1516]
Pleasure	Brevity of	[1517]
	Dignity in, as well as in business	[1518]
	Greatest, what is	[1519]
	How made pleasant	[1520]
	Makes acquaintances	[1521]
	Oft sweetest in memories	[1522]
	Sometimes comes from flattery	[1523]
	The most delicate and sensible	[1524]
Pneumonia	One way of avoiding	[1525]
Poets	Modern, mix water with milk	[1526]
Politeness	An essential ingredient of	[1527]
	Instance of, in small boy	[1528]
	Instance of true	[1529]
	Natural to delicate natures	[1530]
	True, everywhere the same	[1531]
Politics	Are now	[1532]
Poor	Few except the poor, feel for them	[1533]
	Folks' wisdom	[1534]
	He that thinks he can	[1535]
	Poor and content	[1536]
	Speak gently to	[1537]
	The, be mindful of	[1538]
	The, kings when	[1539]
	The, wait not to relieve	[1540]
	The, why they complain	[1541]
	The world avoids	[1542]
Portraits	Husband and wife, mottoes under	[1543]
Position	Not every easy, is soft	[1544]
Poverty	Cannot be hidden	[1545]
	Grows heavier when	[1546]
	Is in want of much	[1547]
	Poor man resembles fiddler, etc.	[1548]
Power	Love of, instinct of human heart	[1549]
	Often goes before talent	[1550]
	Often silences the law	[1551]
	Partnership with men in, not safe	[1552]
Practice	Strange, if what one preaches	[1553]
Praise	Best diet for us	[1554]
	Just, a debt	[1555]
	Love of, in every heart	[1556]
	Of self, contents most	[1557]
	One who can be trusted, deserves	[1558]
	Self, a bad sign	[1559]
	Sweetest of all sounds	[1560]
	Use of indiscreet, when	[1561]
Prayer	Brings all blessings, instance	[1562]
	For absent	[1563]
	House, in which there is none, has no roof	[1564]
	Key to God's mercies	[1565]
	Pray with heart, etc.	[1566]
	Quaint old, a	[1567]
Preacher	As an ambassador	[1568]
	Seeking fame, finds folly	[1569]
Prejudice	Opinions, most violent	[1570]
Prejudices	Who full of	[1571]
Present	Enjoy it	[1572]
	Make it sweet	[1573]
Presents	Many delight more in	[1574]
Pretence	Makes people nothing	[1575]
Prevention	An ounce of, is worth	[1576]
Pride	Art thou an exalted being?	[1577]
	Breeds no friends	[1578]
	Never be too much elated	[1579]
	Superior to adversity	[1580]
Principles	Be unable to forsake	[1581]
	More precious than accomplishments	[1582]
Procrastination	Effect of	[1583]
Professions	Without practice, worthless	[1584]
Profit	Not always an honor	[1585]
Progress	None for the slothful	[1586]
Promise	Deeds should equal	[1587]
	No piety in keeping unjust	[1588]
	Obligation of	[1589]
Promises	To keep, make not many	[1590]
Property	When not wise to give away	[1591]
Prophecy	Fullfilment of a	[1592]
Propose	Let those who	[1593]
Prospects	Distant, please us	[1594]
Prosperity	Brings friends	[1595]
	Creates selfishness often	[1596]
	Hard work, the road to	[1597]
	How obtained	[1598]
	In ascending hill of, meet no friend	[1599]
	Makes friends	[1600]
	Makes friends and enemies	[1601]
	Not always proof of rectitude	[1602]
	Shows weak mind, how	[1603]
Proselyte	We love a	[1604]
Proverbs	Japanese	[1605]
Punctuality	A characteristic of politeness	[1606]
	Begets confidence and respect	[1607]
	It is neither polite nor,	[1607a]
	Lord Nelson's rule	[1608]
	Want of, dishonesty	[1609]
	Want of, mark of little minds	[1610]
Purposes	If not hatched, they decay	[1611]
Purse	Consumption of	[1612]
	Empty, calls for a sweet tongue	[1613]
	Not to oversee workmen, is to	[1614]
Quakerwise	Instance of	[1615]
Quarrel	Best time to	[1616]
	Leave open the door of reconciliation	[1617]
	To, with one person	[1618]
Quarrels	Have nothing to do with	[1619]
Question	Should be rational	[1620]
Rain	Ideas of pessimist and optimist of	[1621]
Rank	Quote not thy high birth	[1622]
Reading	Attempt not too much	[1623]
Reason	Makes a man a prince, etc.	[1624]
	When a man has not a good	[1625]
Reciprocity	Good rule of	[1626]
	Rule of, by Confucius	[1627]
Recreation	Necessary to human nature	[1628]
Regret	Folly to shiver over	[1629]
Relaxation	Above, produces	[1630]
Religion	Costs nothing, does nothing	[1631]
	Doubt not blessings of	[1632]
	Good, if good for all days	[1633]
	Is knowledge of what?	[1634]
	It is rare to see a rich man	[1635]
	More in walk than talk	[1636]
	Presents difficulties to whom	[1637]
	True, when seen is admired	[1638]
Repentance	When deferred, lost in judgment	[1639]
	Not to bewail, but to forsake sin	[1640]
Reproof	A gentle, anecdote of Wesley	[1641]
Reputation	Man known by his	[1642]
Resignation	It is reported of a person	[1643]
Rest	All seek it	[1644]
	A present need	[1645]
	Is sweet to those who	[1646]
	It yields a bountiful crop	[1647]
	The man who goes easiest	[1648]
	Too much creates rust	[1649]
Resolution	Hasty, unsafe	[1650]
	Irresolute people, etc.	[1651]
	Sleep over, etc.	[1652]
Rewards	Disinterested, seldom miss	[1653]
	One knows not for whom he gathers	[1654]
Rich	Man is, who is content	[1655]
	Some miseries of the	[1656]
	The, poor, if saving for heirs	[1657]
	The, should be generous	[1658]
	Very rich men seldom or never	[1659]
	Who is truly	[1660]
Riches	Hard to gather, easy to scatter	[1661]
	How to learn to use them	[1662]
	Influence of	[1663]
	Inseparable from care	[1664]
	Loss of, changes judgment of men	[1665]
	Not conducive to labor	[1666]
	Opposed to generosity and humility	[1667]
	Serve a wise man	[1668]
	Strange that the miser strives for	[1669]
	We see how much a man has	[1670]
	What are?	[1671]
	Where to find them	[1672]
	Without frugality none	[1673]
Right	When one can do as he pleases	[1674]
Rising	Late, effect of	[1675]
Road	To wish for anything that is	[1676]
Robbery	What is not	[1677]
Roof	One, and two winds	[1678]
Root	Water and protect the	[1679]
Rose	Worth an empire, when	[1680]
Royalty	A feather in the cap	[1681]
Rudeness	There cannot be a greater	[1682]
Rumor	No, wholly dies, once	[1683]
Sabbath	Blessing to the poor	[1684]
	Observance of, freshens the mind	[1685]
	Peculiarly the poor man's day	[1686]
	Well spent, prepares for better	[1687]
Safety	Better a little in	[1688]
Said	More can be, in one minute	[1689]
Salt	Where a luxury	[1690]
Sand	Name on that of the sea	[1691]
School	Emulation in	[1692]
	His first,—Henry Kirke White	[1693]
	It has been remarked that	[1694]
Scholars	Early trials of	[1695]
Scotland	Climate of, etc.	[1696]
Sea	Love it?	[1697]
	Sweet to look at from land	[1698]
	Thoughts at	[1699]
See	Old people, best in the	[1700]
Secret	A thing locked in memory	[1701]
	A, when safe	[1702]
	Not a, if known to three	[1703]
	To keep, shun the inquisitive	[1704]
Secrets	Folly to expect others to keep, etc.	[1705]
	Make dungeons of the heart	[1706]
	Where secrecy or	[1707]
Self	Be always ready to yield, etc.	[1708]
	Be what friends think you	[1709]
	Command, if you would be great	[1710]
	Conceit of, rebuked	[1711]
	Denial of, brings blessings	[1712]
	Denial of, teach it	[1713]
	Difficult to be selfish and honest	[1714]
	Do something to be admired in	[1715]
	Do you want to know?	[1716]
	Don't lean on others	[1717]
	How we judge and are judged	[1718]
	"I," sometimes coat of arms	[1719]
	If warm, thinks others so	[1720]
	Not what you've given	[1721]
	In it our joys are found	[1722]
	Interest of, a compass, etc.	[1723]
	Interest of, warps judgment	[1724]
	Interest of, world much ruled by	[1725]
	Least said of, is too much	[1726]
	Lover of, has no rival	[1727]
	Man only can disgrace himself	[1728]
	Modest men speak not of merits, of	[1729]
	More easy to be wise for others, than for	[1730]
	No harder battle than to conquer	[1731]
	None like self but	[1732]
	One knocks on sore place in	[1733]
	Or others, which best to know	[1734]
	Pleasing object to, one obliged	[1735]
	Praise of, ill bred	[1736]
	Present know, future not	[1737]
	Some persons considerate of	[1738]
	Some persons can neither stir hand nor	[1739]
	Those who agree with us, we think sensible	[1740]
	Those wise, who think with	[1741]
	Trouble not another with, etc.	[1742]
	We cannot see ourselves	[1743]
	What others, and I, say of	[1744]
Self-interest	Is but the survival	[1745]
Selfishness	Continual mourning is	[1746]
	If out of world, what then?	[1747]
Self-praise	May be used but little	[1748]
Sense	Common, rare to whom	[1749]
	He lacks, who	[1750]
Sermon	In what frame to hear	[1751]
	Reason for not preaching one, from manuscript	[1752]
	Story of Welsh preacher	[1753]
	When effective	[1754]
Sermons	Best, to ourselves by ourselves	[1755]
Severe	Oh ponder well!	[1756]
Shadows	We are—we pursue	[1757]
Shepherd	The good, and the lost sheep	[1758]
Sickness	Every man's master is	[1759]
	Absence of	[1760]
Sight	Out of, out of	[1761]
Silence	A safeguard is	[1762]
	Best for whom	[1763]
	Consummate eloquence of sorrow	[1764]
	Keeping of, no cost is	[1765]
	Often an answer	[1766]
	Often persuades more than speech	[1767]
	Sure reward for	[1768]
	When it shows wisdom	[1769]
Silver	Plated, sarcasm for pretence	[1770]
Simplicity	Old, now rare	[1771]
Sin	Committed twice, seems none	[1772]
	Of others, always before our eyes	[1773]
Sincerity	Mislead not others	[1774]
Singing	Happy use of	[1775]
Sinks	He who stands stiff	[1776]
Slander	How to cure habit of	[1777]
	He who, his neighbors	[1778]
Slave	When one is	[1779]
Slavery	Air of Britain opposed to	[1780]
	Not from God	[1781]
Sleep	After dinner, etc.	[1782]
	All equal, when asleep	[1783]
	Annihilater of time	[1784]
	Beloved from pole to pole	[1785]
	Characteristic of the sleeper is	[1786]
	Closes the windows of the eyes	[1787]
	Difference of, between poor and rich	[1788]
	Heaven trims our lamps while we sleep	[1789]
	Home to the homeless, etc.	[1790]
	Induced by preacher, instance of	[1791]
	Judge between high and low	[1792]
	Omit not offer of	[1793]
	Patron of mankind, etc.	[1794]
	Trust it not without prayer	[1795]
	Unsolved mystery	[1796]
Smile	Always attractive	[1797]
	Brightened by a tear	[1798]
	Put one on your face, etc.	[1799]
	Valuable and costs nothing	[1800]
Smith	Adam, anecdote of	[1801]
Smoke	Turned into gold	[1802]
Society	Among unequals, no harmony	[1803]
	Built upon trust, one in another	[1804]
	No comfort to whom	[1805]
	One way to be agreeable in	[1806]
	Ready to worship success	[1807]
	Sir, your levellers wish to	[1808]
	True art of being agreeable in	[1809]
Solitude	Longing for, etc.	[1810]
Something	Do, however small	[1811]
Son	A, lines on 21st birthday	[1812]
	Advice to a	[1813]
	Best gift to, by parent	[1814]
	Conduct of, shames or praises his mother	[1815]
	His opinion of his father's ability	[1816]
	Love of home, a joy, etc.	[1817]
Son-in-law	What gained or lost by	[1818]
Sorrow	Concealed, burns the heart	[1819]
	Employment, best antidote for	[1820]
	How many manage to enjoy it	[1821]
	Knits hearts as no gold can	[1822]
	Ransom for offense	[1823]
	Wake not sleeping	[1825]
Sorrows	All are bearable if	[1826]
	Think of blessings and forget	[1827]
Soul	Erring, leave to God	[1828]
	Judge thine, as it must be judged	[1829]
	Where is home of	[1830]
Speech	Avoid evil	[1831]
	Gentle, and	[1832]
	Inaccurate, comes from loose thinking	[1833]
	Make not sharp, to lady	[1834]
	Too much, insipid and tedious	[1835]
	When becoming, to show boldness of	[1836]
Spend	Less than thou	[1837]
Spendthrift	Slave of others	[1838]
Stanza	Story of a	[1839]
Stars	Candles in heaven's air	[1840]
	Man little in presence of	[1841]
	The, govern men, but	[1842]
Stomach	Empty, effect of, on wisdom	[1843]
Storm	Most violent, soonest over	[1844]
Stranger	Be gracious unto	[1845]
	Pity the miseries of	[1846]
	The passing	[1847]
Success	Age contented with mediocrity	[1848]
	Dependent on zeal	[1849]
	How to succeed	[1850]
	Its worst use	[1851]
	Mediocrity succeeds best	[1852]
	Not always to most learned	[1853]
	Of men, not rich	[1854]
	Search for, and doubt not	[1855]
	Small, leads to great	[1856]
	Too dear when	[1857]
	Who sure of, never undertakes, etc.	[1858]
Sufficiency	No one has a	[1859]
	Who has, smiles at, etc.	[1860]
Summer-day	The, endures not ever	[1861]
Sun	The glorious lamp of heaven	[1862]
	The, when it shines, etc.	[1863]
Sunday	Observe, bells of, as angel's music	[1864]
	Why made the Sabbath	[1865]
Superiors	The ways of, are generally	[1866]
Swimming	Easy when held up	[1867]
Sympathy	A golden key	[1868]
	A good test of	[1869]
	Clasp of hands, oft reveals	[1870]
	Heavenly, greater than gold	[1871]
	The human heart sighs for	[1872]
	These two complain, but no one	[1873]
System	A saver of time	[1874]
Tact	Shown in addressing at proper time	[1875]
Talent	World ready to receive	[1876]
	Is something, but tact, is	[1877]
Talk	All, shows no respect	[1878]
	Spendthrift of the tongue	[1879]
	They always, who think not	[1880]
Talker	Great, sometimes right	[1881]
	The, sows, the listener	[1882]
Talking	Name some, who talk too much	[1883]
	A man of sense talks little	[1884]
Tardiness	Rebuke of, by Washington	[1885]
Taste	Cost, takes away	[1886]
Teaching	Learning twice	[1887]
Tear	Nothing dies sooner than	[1888]
Tears	God counts a woman's	[1889]
	Language strangled by	[1890]
	Silent effusions of sincere feelings	[1891]
	Sometimes have the	[1892]
	The diamonds of the eye	[1893]
	Tide working upward to the eye	[1894]
Temper	Govern, or it will govern you	[1895]
	Good, is like a	[1896]
	If you have a good	[1897]
	When one can afford to keep, or lose it	[1898]
Temptations	All come to the idle	[1899]
	Toil is a foil	[1900]
Theatre	Opinion of, by some actors	[1901]
Theory	Worth less, than practice	[1902]
Things	All, that begin, end	[1903]
	Little do, and big will come	[1904]
	Little, do not despise	[1905]
	Small, despise not	[1906]
Thought	Rules the world	[1907]
	The most important	[1908]
Thoughts	First, not always the best	[1909]
	In matters of conscience, etc., which best	[1910]
	Without evil, God's best gift	[1911]
Thumb	It is said the, is stronger	[1912]
Thunder	Reason for liking to hear it	[1913]
Tickling	There is scarcely anyone	[1914]
Time	A great master	[1915]
	Forgotten in conversation	[1916]
	Happy, passes quickly	[1917]
	Honor, while passing	[1918]
	How noiseless falls	[1919]
	Hour lost in the morning, etc.	[1920]
	Passes, like the	[1921]
	Spare moments, gold dust of	[1922]
	Unveils truth	[1923]
Title	A peculiar way of acquiring	[1924]
Tobacco	What animals use	[1925]
To-day	Live, love and labor in	[1926]
To-morrow	Prepare for	[1927]
	Whose is it?	[1928]
Told	What cannot be	[1929]
Tongue	Better hold, than	[1930]
	But one, though two eyes	[1931]
	Control it	[1932]
	Creates great mischief	[1933]
	Instrument of good or ill	[1934]
	Let mildness attend your	[1935]
	More necessary to guard than, etc.	[1936]
	Sin not with, life-long lesson	[1937]
	The, cuts like steel	[1938]
	Tool that grows keener by use	[1939]
Tourist	Some too busy traveling, to see	[1940]
Trade	A good, seldom needs aid	[1941]
	A useful, like gold	[1942]
	Conscience, etc., made wares of	[1943]
	Who has, may travel	[1944]
Travel	Foreign, influence of	[1945]
	How to make delightful	[1946]
	Johnson's advice about	[1947]
Treasures	Hid in sand, instance of	[1948]
Tree	The beach's petition	[1949]
	Like a, am I sheltering others?	[1950]
Trials	The greater, the more glory to overcome	[1951]
Trouble	A satire upon	[1952]
	Help those in,—instance	[1953]
Troubles	Relieved by time	[1954]
	To tell, lightens	[1955]
Trust	Perfect, instance of	[1956]
Truth	Accustom children to speak it	[1957]
	Always necessary, a lie, never	[1958]
	Contrasted with falsehood	[1959]
	Contrasted with vice	[1960]
	Dignity of, lost, how	[1961]
	Evil of not believing	[1962]
	Instance of existence of	[1963]
	I cannot tell how the	[1964]
	Like the sun, etc.	[1965]
	Love of, man's perfection	[1966]
	Often comes unsought	[1967]
	One, not made by many probabilities	[1968]
	Reward of, instance of	[1969]
	Say things that are true, rather than new	[1970]
	Seize upon it, wherever found	[1971]
	Suffer for, rather than gain by falsehood	[1972]
	Touching instance of, at sea	[1973]
	Who speaks it not, a traitor to it	[1974]
Truthfulness	Reward of	[1975]
Twilight	Nature hath appointed	[1976]
Unexpected	The, often happens	[1977]
Unfinished	The, is	[1978]
Unfortunate	The, act as chill air on some	[1979]
	The, speak gently to, instance	[1980]
	Who serves the, serves God	[1981]
Unknown	The, often magnified	[1982]
Unreasonable	Things, never durable	[1983]
Unwritten	That alone belongs to thee	[1984]
Vicissitudes	But yesterday, the word of Caesar	[1985]
Village	I had rather be the	[1986]
Virtue	Act of, performed, conceal it	[1987]
	If there's a	[1988]
Virtues	In competition with interest	[1989]
	Should characterize nobility	[1990]
Voice	Mightier than strings, etc.	[1991]
	Tone of, in speaking	[1992]
Wages	Of palace and sweatshop	[1993]
Wants	Search not for them	[1994]
	Source of	[1995]
	Who cannot provide for others	[1996]
Washington	George, story of cherry tree	[1997]
Waste	Brings want	[1998]
	Dollars played with in youth, etc.	[1999]
	What, Greek proverb	[2000]
Water-cure	About three-fourths of the weight	[2001]
Wealth	A change it works	[2002]
	Contrasted with competency	[2003]
	Golden roof breaks rest	[2004]
	Much on earth, little in heaven	[2005]
	Poor man's, what	[2006]
Wealthy	Many a lout is	[2007]
Weeping	Some satisfaction to grief	[2008]
Welcome	Do not say, but show it	[2009]
	Warm, best cheer	[2010]
	Who comes seldom, is	[2011]
	You are, as flowers in May	[2012]
Well	Dig a, before you are	[2013]
Whittier	Humorous lines by	[2014]
Wicked	Who sows thorns, should wear shoes	[2015]
Wife	Advice to one	[2016]
	A stubborn, is a	[2017]
	Advice to,—Shakespeare	[2018]
	Finds all joy in good husband	[2019]
	Fortitude of, etc.	[2020]
	Fortune in, and with	[2021]
	Good, acts according to husband's estate	[2022]
	Good one, a blessing; bad one, a curse	[2023]
	Have no friend more intimate	[2024]
	Her happiest knowledge, etc.	[2025]
	Instance of grief of one	[2026]
	Key of the house	[2027]
	Man's best or worst fortune	[2028]
	May lift or lower husband	[2029]
	When a man has secured a	[2030]
Will	A ready, makes light feet	[2031]
	Prompt, makes nimble legs	[2032]
	Where there is a	[2033]
Wills	What you leave at death	[2034]
Wind	Among the trees	[2035]
	God tempers to shorn lamb	[2036]
Winter	Finds out what	[2037]
Wisdom	Safer to learn than to instruct in	[2038]
	To know how to grow old	[2039]
	Youth, not era of	[2040]
Wish	He who pursues	[2041]
Wishes	No avail without service	[2042]
Wishing	Worst of all employments	[2043]
Wit	Not found in beating the brain	[2044]
Witness	Eye, outweighs others	[2045]
Woe	None greater than, etc.	[2046]
Woes	By telling our	[2047]
Woman	Fashionable, loves whom	[2048]
	Her heart's question	[2049]
	Her noblest station	[2050]
	Kindness in, not their	[2051]
	Love her, for what she tries to be	[2052]
	Manners, her ornament	[2053]
	Should refuse a lover, how	[2054]
	Soft voice, excellent in	[2055]
	Well dressed, when	[2056]
	When beautiful, but without principles, what	[2057]
	Who can stem her will	[2058]
	With only outward advantages, etc.	[2059]
Women	Happiest, have no history	[2060]
	Learn to manage them	[2061]
	Pretty, without religion, etc.	[2062]
	What we love, admire and shun in	[2063]
Woods	Take to, if worn, etc.	[2064]
Word	Angry, darkens the day	[2065]
	No, He hath spoken	[2066]
	Random, may soothe or wound	[2067]
	Spoken, not to be recalled	[2068]
	Unspoken, does no harm	[2069]
	Want of, effect sometimes	[2070]
Words	Angry, ruin many	[2071]
	An able man shows his spirit	[2072]
	Are but wind, but	[2073]
	Charming in friend's vocabulary	[2074]
	Fair, gladden many hearts	[2075]
	Man of few, a good listener	[2076]
	Hard, break hearts	[2077]
	If good wanted, speak not ill	[2078]
	Kind, music of the world	[2079]
	Kind, oases in life's desert	[2080]
	On wings of thought they go to heaven	[2082]
	Pictures of our thoughts	[2083]
	Rashly spoken, forgive	[2084]
	Some, cut like steel	[2085]
	Think before using	[2086]
	Thy, have darted hope	[2087]
	When cannot be recalled	[2088]
	Without acts, flowers without perfume	[2089]
	Written, contrasted with spoken	[2090]
	Written remain, avoid ill	[2091]
Work	A good beginning is half the	[2092]
	Art little? Do thy little well	[2093]
	Hard to wait for	[2094]
	Honest, be not ashamed of	[2095]
	If you do not in summer, starve in winter	[2096]
	Man known by his	[2097]
	One's, is the	[2098]
	Often tired in, but never of	[2099]
	Over-work is really worry or anxiety	[2100]
	Shows man his abilities	[2101]
	Take pleasure in your	[2102]
World	Tent and life a dream	[2103]
	Knowledge of, where acquired	[2104]
	Not made for us, a happy thought	[2105]
	Quarrel with, is with self	[2106]
	My theology is reduced to this	[2107]
	The, cares most for riches	[2108]
	To enjoy, be deaf, dumb and blind to follies of	[2109]
Worship	Public, necessary to religion	[2110]
Wrath	Soft answer turneth away	[2111]
Wretched	Call not that man, who	[2112]
Wrinkles	A good life	[2113]
Writ	What is, is	[2114]
Writing	Nationality of handwriting	[2115]
	Remains, speech passes away	[2116]
Wrong	Avoidance of, helps the power to do right	[2117]
	Remedy for, is to forget	[2118]
	Report of, pains	[2119]
Yankee	Derivation of the word	[2120]
Yawn	Why does one, make another?	[2121]
Yesterday	Were bright, then may die to-day	[2122]
	Thy, is past, thy to-day	[2123]
Young	The, speak gently to	[2124]
Youth	Beauty and possibilities of	[2125]
	Easy, makes hard old age	[2126]
	I approve of a	[2127]
	Judges in haste	[2128]
	Proper bride for	[2129]
	Riches for illusions	[2130]
	What it is	[2131]
	What youngsters think nowadays	[2132]
	Work in, brings repose to age	[2133]
Zeal	Excessive, better than none	[2134]

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TRANSCRIBER'S NOTES

Pages 4, 6, and 436 are blank in the original.

Quotations 1824 and 2081 are missing in the original.

The following corrections have been made to the text:

Page 1: IN ALPHABETICAL[original has ALBHABETICAL] ORDER

Page 15 (#55): Do you seek Alcides'[original has Alcide's] equal?

Page 17 (#64): Phaedrus.[original has Phoedrus.].

Page 20 (#81): "'[single quote missing in original]This horse is not my brother!'[original has double quote]