If you do your fair day's work, you are certain to get your fair day's wage - in praise or pudding, whichever happens to suit your taste.
In my garden I spend my days; in my library I spend my nights.
Stirling, like a huge brooch, clasps Highlands and Lowlands together.
To-day is always different from yesterday.
Happiness never lays its finger on its pulse. If we attempt to steal a glimpse of its features it disappears.
Every man's road in life is marked by the grave of his personal likings.