Gather kittens while you may, Time brings only sorrow; And the kittens of today; Will be old cats tomorrow.
Tact is to lie about others as you would have them lie about you.
A rolling stone gathers no moss, but it gains a certain polish.
To babble is to make a feminine noise somewhat resembling the sound of a brook, but with less meaning.
Manuscript: something submitted in haste and returned at leisure.
Age, like distance lends a double charm.