1041. The measure of a man's real character is what he would do if he knew he would never be found out. _ Macaulay.
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1042. The world will never disarm until disambitioned.
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1043. Every man is an omnibus in which his ancestors ride. _ O.W. Holmes
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1044. What we earnestly aspire to be, that is some sense we are. _ Anna Jameson
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1045. It is safer to hear and take counsel than give it.
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1046. Stability itself is nothing else than a more sluggish motion. _ Montaigne.
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1047. All things are admired either because they are new or because they are great. _ Bacon.
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1048. We ask advice, but we mean approbation. _ C.C. Colton
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1049. Anger wishes all mankind had only one neck; love, that is had only one heart. _ J.P. Richter
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1050. Anger makes a rich man hated, and a poor man scorned.
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1051. Truth, goodness and beauty are but different faces of the same all. _ Emerson
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1051. Begging a courtesy is selling liberty.
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1052. Principles have no real force except when one is well fed. _ Mark Twain
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1053. It is an error to suppose that courage means courage in everything. _ Aeschylus
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1054. If the heart be right, it matters not which way the head lies. _Sir Walter Raleigh
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1055. A man's own good breeding is the best security against other people's ill manners. _ Chesterfield
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1056. A civil denial is better than a rude grant.
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1057. Cowards do not count in battle; they are there, but not in it. _Euripides
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1058. We easily forget crimes that are known only to ourselves. _ La Rochefoucauld
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1059. Silence is sometimes the severest criticism. _ Charles Buxton
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1060. Curiosity is little more than another name for hope. _ A.W. & J.C. Hare
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