Quotations Page 'C'
Beauty commonly produes love, but cleanliness preserves it.
- Addison -
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Beauty will fade and perish, but personal cleanliness is practically undying, for it can be renewed whenever it discovers symptoms of decay.
-W.S.Gilbert, The Sorcerer -
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God loveth the clean.
- The Koran -
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And if the mind will clear conception glow,The willing words in just expression flow.
- P.Frencies Horace, Art of poetry -
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As meekness moderates anger, so clemency moderates punishment.
- Stretch -
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Clever men are good, but they are not the best.
- Carlyle -
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Be good, sweet maid, and let who can be clever.
- Charles Kingsley.a Farewell -
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The clothes make the man.
- Latin Proverb -
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They just woreEnough for modesty no more.
- A Buchanan, White Rose and Red -
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Clouds are hill in vapour, hills are clouds in stone - a phantasy is time's dream.
- Tagore, Fireflies -
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Those playful fancies of the mighty sky.
- Albert Smith -
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The more the fire is covered up the more it burns.
- Ovid, Metam -
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The purest and most thoughtful minds are those which love colour the most.
- Ruskin, Stones of Venice -
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Colours speak all languages.
- Addison, The Spectator -
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Light finds her treasure of colours through the antagonism of clouds.
- Tagore, Fireflies -
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So frowned the mighty combatants, that hell grew darker at their frown.
- Milton, Paradise Lost -
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A house full of books, and a garden of flowers.
- A.Long, Bellads of True Wisdom -
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Most of our comforts grow up between our crosses.It is better to have a lion at the head of an army of sheep, than a sheep at the head of an army of lions.
- De Foe -
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A true bred merchant is the best gentleman of the nation.
- De Foe, Robinson Crusoe -
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Commerce is the equializer of the the wealth of nations.
- Gladstone -
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