It's but little good you'll do a-watering the last year's crops
Pride helps us; and pride is not a bad thing when it only urges us to hide our own hurts—not to hurt others.
Best friend, my well-spring in the wilderness!
Don't seem to he on the lookout for crows, else you'll set other people watching.
No evil dooms us hopelessly except the evil we love, and desire to continue in, and make no effort to escape from.
I'll tell you what's the greatest power under heaven, and that is public opinion-the ruling belief in society about what is right and what is wrong, what is honourable and what is shameful. That's the steam that is to work the engines.