The groundsel speaks not save what it heard 50 at the hinges. Pr.
The guilty mind debases the great image that it wears, and levels us with brutes. (?)
The habit and power of reading with reflection, comprehension, and memory all alert and awake, does not come at once to the natural man any more than many other sovereign virtues. John Morley.
The habit of looking on the best side of every event is worth more than a thousand a year. Johnson.
The habit of lying, when once formed, is easily extended to serve the designs of malice or interest; like all habits, it spreads indeed of itself. Paley.
The habit of party in England is not to ask the alliance of a man of genius, but to follow the guidance of a man of character. Lord John Russell.
The hand of little employment hath the daintier 5 sense. Ham., v. 1.
The hand that gives, gathers. Pr.
The Hand that hath made you fair hath made you good; the goodness that is cheap in beauty makes beauty brief in goodness; but grace, being the soul of your complexion, should keep the body of it ever fair. Meas. for Meas., iii. 1.
The happiest of men were he who, understanding his craft and working intelligently with his hands, and earning competence and freedom by the exercise of his wits, found time to live by the heart and by the brain, to understand his own work, and to love the work of God. Mme. George Sand.