Excess of courtesy is discourtesy.
Miguel de Cervantes – Don Quixote
When Courtesy Becomes Discourtesy
W
Language Enrichment
L
By such innovations are languages enriched, when the words are adopted by the multitude, and naturalized by custom.
Miguel de Cervantes – Don Quixote
Life’s Chains
L
We forge the chains we wear in life.
Charles Dickens – Martin Chuzzlewit
Lightening Others’ Burdens
L
No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.
Charles Dickens – Martin Chuzzlewit
Human Heart Strings
H
There are strings in the human heart that had better not be vibrated.
Charles Dickens – Martin Chuzzlewit
Attracting an Audience
A
It is a hopeless endeavour to attract people to a theatre unless they can be first brought to believe that they will never get into it.
Charles Dickens – Martin Chuzzlewit
Weakness and Fall
W
The weakest kind of fruit drops earliest to the ground.
Charles Dickens – Martin Chuzzlewit
Men Are But Men
M
Men are but men. We did not make ourselves.
Charles Dickens – Martin Chuzzlewit
Healing Silent Look
H
A silent look has often healed a wound.
Charles Dickens – Martin Chuzzlewit
Hunting Passion
H
There is a passion for hunting something deeply implanted in the human breast.
Charles Dickens – Martin Chuzzlewit