Henry George Bohn Quotes

#1. He preacheth patience that never knew pain.

Henry George Bohn

#2. Friends are like fiddle strings; they must not be screwed too tight.

Henry George Bohn

#3. Advantage is a better soldier than rashness.

Henry George Bohn

#4. Violence in the voice is often only the death rattle of reason in the throat.

Henry George Bohn

#5. Business and action strengthen the brain, but too much study weakens it.

Henry George Bohn

#6. Forgiveness is the noblest vengeance.

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#7. A soldier is he whose blood makes the glory of the general.

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#8. Few there are that will endure a true friend.

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#9. He that ceaseth to be a friend never was a good one.

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#10. Give and spend And God will send.

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#11. An inch in a man's nose is much.

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#12. On paper curiously shaped
Scribblers to-day of every sort,
In verses Valentines ycled'd
To Venus chime their annual court.
I too will swell the motley throng,
And greet the all auspicious day,
Whose privilege permits my song
My love this secret to convey.

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#13. Every potter praises his own pot.

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#14. If you would wish the dog to follow you, feed him

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#15. Hunger finds no fault with the cookery.

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#16. A young trooper should have an old horse.

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#17. Courage ought to have eyes as well as arms.

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#18. Good is good, but better carrieth it.

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#19. He that is master of himself will soon be master of others.

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#20. Two blacks make no white; two wrongs do not make a right.

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#21. The lawyer's pouch is a mouth of hell.

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#22. He who knows himself best esteems himself least.

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#23. He who commences many things finishes but few.

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#24. Lawyers and painters can soon change white to black.

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#25. Good luck reaches farther than long arms.

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#26. He who has good health is young.

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#27. Every dog is a lion at home.

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#28. Nature, time and patience are three great physicians.

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