Lord of
Lord of
real men thinking
For my own part, I would rather be in company with a dead man than with an absent one; for if the dead man gives me no pleasure, at least he shows me no contempt; whereas the absent one, silently indeed, but very plainly, tells me that he does not think me worth his attention.
heart age knaves
The heart never grows better with age; I fear rather worse, always harder.
age decay youth
Statesmen and beauties are very rarely sensible of the gradations of their decay.
character men personality
So much are our minds influenced by the accidents of our bodies, that every man is more the man of the day than a regular and consequential character.
business soul method
Dispatch is the soul of business, and nothing contributes more to dispatch than method.
men dating way
Every man is to be had one way or another and every woman almost anyway.
education giving age
Knowledge is a comfortable and necessary retreat and shelter for us in an advanced age; and if we do not plant it while young, it will give us no shade when we grow old.
funny giving advice
I sometimes give myself admirable advice, but I am incapable of taking it.
learning people watches
Never seem wiser, nor more learned, than the people you are with. Wear your learning, like your watch, in a private pocket: and do not merely pull it out and strike it; merely to show that you have one.
time enemy resentment
Let your enemies be disarmed by the gentleness of your manner, but at the same time let them feel, the steadiness of your resentment.
inspirational motivational time
Never put off till tomorrow what you can do today.
insult-to-injury people forgiving
There is nothing that people bear more impatiently, or forgive less, than contempt: and an injury is much sooner forgotten than an insult.
night men wife
If ever a man and his wife, or a man and his mistress, who pass nights as well as days together, absolutely lay aside all good breeding, their intimacy will soon degenerate into a coarse familiarity, infallibly productive of contempt or disgust.
happiness laughter joy
Frequent and loud laughter is the characteristic of folly and ill manners.