Love is a boomerang that returns to the thrower's hand.
That art is best which suggests most.
Some men are like a clock on the roof; they are useful only to the neighbors.
Autumn is a hint from God to Old Age.
Patience has tender feet.
Every wheatfield of human thought after a while becomes filled with cockle; then the husbandmen destroy the grain with the cockle and plant anew.
Patience is the analogue of God's serenity.
An Irishman can be worried by the consciousness that there is nothing to worry about.
Practical prayer is harder on the soles of your shoes than on the knees of your trousers.
Persecution is as necessary to religion as pruning to an orchard.
A hole is nothing at all, but you can break your neck in it.
There is likely to be beauty wherever proportion exists.
Happiness is the harvest of a quiet eye.
There are more gluttons than drunkards in hell.
You are not obliged to put on evening clothes to meet God.
Envy is a gun with a faulty breech-lock which flares back and burns the gunner.
If all fools wore white hoods, any crowd would look like a field of blooming buckwheat.
And death, that sits in marble silence cold, Will furnish hope to those who may behold The meaning in the everlasting change Of all that dies, returning, wondrous strange.
If you are ignorant enough, you can walk like a cat on the slippery roof-ridge of danger.
Cunning is a short blanket--if you pull it over your face, you expose your feet.
The perfect critic is one ... that sees with the eyes of posterity.
Each man's soul is a menagerie where Conscience, the animal-tamer, lives with a collection of wild beasts.
If you snub Conscience a few times she will cut your acquaintance.
There are ten church-members by inheritance for one by conviction.
That a mouse of scandal whisks its foolish tail across the church's floor is not sufficient cause for clamorous leaping out of its windows.
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