Book of Wise Sayings / Selected Largely from Eastern Sources
W. A. Clouston
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  • Faculties of men limited, [120].
  • Faith not to be forced, [408].
  • Falsehood, [341].
  • Fame of good and evil deeds, [277].
  • Fame, worldly, [34], [158].
  • Familiarity with the great, [255].
  • Fancy, charm of, [514].
  • Fashions, old, despised, [169].
  • Fate and wishes, [376].
  • Fate and youth, [122].
  • Fathers and sons, [519].
  • Faults, [20], [39], [41], [198], [219], [269], [347].
  • Favours, conferring, [317].
  • Fear, [339].
  • Feeble characters, [446].
  • Feeling, sudden transitions of, [127].
  • Flattery, [13], [250], [251], [323], [459], [528].
  • Foes and friends, [84].
  • Foibles, men’s, [322].
  • Follies, [97].
  • Folly’s reward, [567].
  • Fools, [108], [166], [181], [265], [415], [465], [541], [561], [574].
  • Forgiveness, [329], [344].
  • Fortune, [56], [173], [233], [249], [262], [276], [536], [552].
  • Friends, [16], [98], [174], [432], [458], [478], [496], [544], [547], [588].
  • Friendship, [24], [116], [309], [330], [346], [477].
  • Frugality, [316].
  • Generosity, [140].
  • Genius dull in society, [534].
  • Gifts, [80], [456], [529].
  • Giving, manner of, [354], [483].
  • God, the best friend, [79].
  • Gold beautifies, [422], [427].
  • Golden mean, [21].
  • Good, doing, [110], [136], [137], [145], [209].
  • Good for evil, [25], [311].
  • Good and bad men falling, [297].
  • Good man, [15], [288].
  • Good man’s intellect, [89].
  • Good name, [29], [289].
  • Goodness, [73], [153], [238].
  • Good son, [16].
  • Good wife, [16].
  • Good words, [457].
  • Good work undone, [35].
  • Gratitude, [317].
  • Great men, intercourse with, [177].
  • Great souls, qualities of, [78].
  • Greed, [447].
  • Grief, useless, [207], [324].
  • Griefs, secret, [300], [378], [394].
  • Grossness, [303].
  • Guilty men, [386].
  • Handicraft, [451].
  • Happiness, [58], [66], [70], [187], [253], [262], [311], [337], [363], [367], [406], [523].
  • Harsh words, [192].
  • Hatred, [123], [447], [549].
  • Health, [52].
  • Heart, [62], [79], [129], [132], [545].
  • Hearts and beauty, [179].
  • Heaven’s gate, [543].
  • Hero, [406].
  • Hoary head, [416].
  • Home, [253], [406], [523].
  • Humility, [150], [157].
  • Husband, [161], [401], [490].
  • Hypocrisy, [403].
  • Idleness, [424].
  • Ignorance, [103], [198], [199], [290], [301], [355], [431].
  • Imitativeness, [404].
  • Impudence, [374].
  • Increase, by degrees, [460].
  • Independence, [581].
  • Indiscreet men, [85].
  • Inherent badness, [373].
  • Injury rebounds, [126].
  • Injury unjustifiable, [407], [413].
  • Insignificance, man’s individual, [308].
  • Instruction, [580].
  • Irresolution, [294].
  • Judge things by their merit, [196].
  • Judgments, how formed, [259].
  • Kindness, [4], [5], [54], [92], [129], [305], [306], [311], [344].
  • Kinsmen and strangers, [91].
  • Knowledge, [3], [7], [43], [55], [201], [205], [218], [225], [286], [307], [355], [396], [397], [416], [454], [508], [546].
  • Labour, [275], [429], [453], [506].
  • Laughter, [47], [163], [186].
  • Law, [463].
  • Law and physic, [167].
  • Learning, [40], [43], [143], [342], [449], [479], [491], [504], [509].
  • Liars, [246].
  • Liberality, [93], [94], [140], [241], [449], [498].
  • Life, [23], [83], [125], [133], [144], [235], [287], [326], [365], [461], [502], [535], [539].
  • Loquacity, [182], [301], [359], [583].
  • Loss, greatest, [406].
  • Losses half felt, [216].
  • Love, [314].
  • Low-minded men, [485].
  • Man, an actor, [37].
  • Man an intellectual animal, [128].
  • Mankind, knowledge of, [369].
  • “Many cooks,” etc., [437].
  • Marriage, [333].
  • Mean, the golden, [21].
  • Mediocrity and excellence, [60].
  • Memory, [414].
  • Men, difficult to know, [33].
  • Men like ships, [409].
  • Mental faculties, limited, [120].
  • Mental offspring, [417].
  • Mental and bodily qualifications, [204].
  • Merit, innate, [433].
  • Merit, true and false, [242].
  • Merit without praise, [104].
  • Middling fortune, [536].
  • Mind, [115], [226], [229], [270], [279].
  • Misanthropy, [336].
  • Miser, [481].
  • Misery, [357].
  • Mistakes, [72].
  • Modesty, [159], [282], [436], [522], [548].
  • Money, [188], [190], [368], [573].
  • Mothers’ greatest joy, [566].
  • Morning, lesson of the, [139].
  • Nature praises the Creator, [512].
  • Neighbour, every man one’s, [442].
  • Neighbours and companions, [450].
  • Night, silence of, [266].
  • Noble birth, [434].
  • Noble-minded men, [485].
  • Novel-reading, [475].
  • Obliging others, [426].
  • Old age, [439], [484].
  • Old and new things, [196].
  • Old man, [65].
  • Opportunities, [185], [420].
  • Oppression, [191].
  • Origin, one common, [9].
  • Outward perfection, [499].