Threats.—Those that are the loudest in their threats are the weakest in the execution of them.—Colton.

It makes a great difference in the force of a sentence whether a man be behind it or no.—Emerson.

Time.—Time's abyss, the common grave of all.—Dryden.

Come what come may, time and the hour run through the roughest day.—Shakespeare.

Time makes more converts than reason.—Thomas Paine.

Time stoops to no man's lure.—Swinburne.

Time is the wisest councillor.—Pericles.

Time is a wave which never murmurs, because there is no obstacle to its flow.—Madame Swetchine.

Time hath often cured the wound which reason failed to heal.—Seneca.

The slow sweet hours that bring us all things good.—Tennyson.