As love without esteem is capricious and volatile; esteem without love is languid and cold.
I must complain the cards are ill shuffled till I have a good hand.
They say fingers were made before forks, and hands before knives.
A wise man should have money in his head, but not in his heart.
Brisk talkers are generally slow thinkers.
Brisk talkers are usually slow thinkers. There is, indeed, no wild beast more to be dreaded than a communicative man having nothing to communicate. If you are civil to the voluble they will abuse your patience; if brusque, your character.