Habit with him was all the test of truth; "It must be right: I've
done it from my youth."
-- George Crabbe
done it from my youth."
-- George Crabbe
Related:
- And took for truth the test of ridicule.
-- George Crabbe (1754-1832)
-
Tales of the Hall, Book viii, The... - When I 'm not thank'd at all, I 'm thank'd enough;
I 've done my duty,
and I 've done no more. -- Henry Fielding (1707-1754)... - My only books
Were woman's looks,--
And folly 's all they 've taught me.
Thomas Moore (1779-1852) -- The Time I 've lost in... - Ninety-nine percent of all failures come from people who have the habit of
making excuses.
George Washington... - Her air, her manners, all who saw admir'd;
Courteous though coy,
and gentle though retir'd; The joy of youth and health... - George Washington, father of our country. George Washington,
when he was just a child, just a boy, honesty was... - T was good advice, and meant, my son, Be good.
-- George Crabbe (1754-1832)
-
Tale xxi, The Learned... - In my hot youth, when George the Third was king.
-
Lord Byron (1788-1824) -- Don Juan, Canto i, Stanza... - But 't was a maxim he had often tried,
That right was right,
and there he would abide. -- George Crabbe (1754-1832)...
