(41 quotes found)
“We should thank God that He did not give us the power of hearing through walls; otherwise there would be no such thing as friendship”
Austin O'Malley
“Show me a genuine case of platonic friendship, and I shall show you two old or homely faces”
“Humility is pride in God”
“You cannot build up a character in a solitude; you need a formed character to stand a solitude”
“A hole is nothing at all, but you can break your neck in it.”
“Friends made fast seldom remain fast”
“Practical prayer is harder on the soles of your shoes than on the knees of your trousers.”
“Revenge is often like biting a dog because the dog bit you.”
“The reason there are so many imbeciles among imprisoned criminals is that an imbecile is so foolish even a detective can detect him”
“Surgery is by far the worst snob among the handicrafts”
