Send your charity abroad wrapt in blankets. Pr.
Send your son to Ayr; if he did weel here, he'll do weel there. Sc. Pr.
Senilis stultitia, quæ deliratio appellari solet, senum levium est, non omnium—The foolishness of old age, which is termed dotage, does not characterise all who are old, but only those who are frivolous. Cic.
Seniores priores—The elder men first. 45
Sense can support herself handsomely, in most countries, for some eighteenpence a day; but for fantasy planets and solar systems will not suffice. Carlyle.
Sense hides shame. Gael. Pr.
Sense, shortness, and salt are the ingredients of a good proverb. Howell.
Sensibility would be a good portress if she had but one hand; with her right she opens the door to pleasure, but with her left to pain. Colton.
Sensitive ears are good signs of health in 50 girls as in horses. Jean Paul.
Sensitiveness is closely allied to egotism; and excessive sensibility is only another name for morbid self-consciousness. The cure for tender sensibilities is to make more of our objects and less of ourselves. Bovee.