Charles Simmons
Charles Simmons
Charles James "Jim" Simmonswas a British lecturer, journalist and politician...
NationalityBritish
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth9 April 1893
men self joy
Self-approbation, when founded in truth and a good conscience, is a source of some of the purest joys known to man.
life men noble
Sensible men show their sense by saying much in few words. If noble actions are the substance of life, good sayings are its ornament and guide.
men please
No man has a right to do as he pleases, except when he pleases to do right.
integrity greatness men
Integrity is the first step to true greatness. Men love to praise, but are slow to practice it. To maintain it in high places costs self-denial; in all places it is liable to opposition, but its end is glorious, and the universe will yet do it homage.
allow
It does not allow them to do anything else,
helpful
We do want to be helpful if we can,
man
No man has a right to do what he pleases, except when he pleases to do right.
folly wisdom
Much of the wisdom of one age, is the folly of the next.
days endeavors modern silenced
Bigotry and intolerance, silenced by argument, endeavors to silence by persecution, in old days by fire and sword, in modern days by the tongue.
biggest county heads inside playing
The biggest thing you can do is keep your heads up and keep playing hard. That's Hertford County basketball. We just didn't have the inside game.
wrath giving way
Dare not usurp thy maker's place by giving way to wrath - wrath that goes forth in vengeance; "vengeance is mine, I will repay, saith the Lord."
food
He who feasts every day, feasts no day.
forgiveness doe noble
There is a noble forgetfulness-that which does not remember injuries.
witty expression order
Euphonic and harmonious expressions, forcible and just expressions, profound and comprehensive expressions, and especially apt and witty expressions, each have their specific influence upon different minds, and their common influence upon all minds.... It is therefore high time our most valuable aphorisms and paragraphs were put in order for frequent perusal, and for handy reference, as the circumstances of life call up subjects.