Shame is an ornament to the young, a disgrace to the old.
Related:
- Learning maketh young men temperate, is the comfort of old age,
standing for wealth with poverty, and serving as an... - Since poverty is no disgrace,
may you never know shame... - If a rock falls on your head it does positive harm,
but shame, disgrace, reproaches, and insults are damaging... - If you destroy delicacy and a sense of shame in a young girl,
you deprave her very fast. -- Mrs.... - You are old, Father William," the young man said,
"All your papers these days look the same;
Those William's would be better unread -- Do these... - You are old, Father William," the young man said,
"All your papers these days look the same;
Those William's would be better unread -- ... - Beware of the young doctor and the old barber.
--
Benjamin... - If the very old die,
the very young don't care...
From the same category:
- Your silliness
has been... - We'll be back to Nick Danger after this
message... - One horse laugh is worth 10,000 syllogisms.
-- H. L.
Mencken (1880... - Pronounce your prepositions,
damn it... - A man bites off more trouble than he can chew when he doesn't do what his
wife wants.
You better believe it. -- Satchel...
