Charles Buxton

What you most repent of is a lasting sacrifice made under an impulse of good-nature. The goodness goes; the sacrifice sticks.

You must never find time for anything. If you want time you must make it.

Success soon palls. The joyous time is when the breeze first strikes your sails, and the waters rustle under your bows.

You will never find time for anything. You must make it.

If we do what is necessary, all the odds are in our favor.

The first duty to children is to make them happy. If you have not made them so, you have wronged them. No other good they may get can make up for that.

To make pleasures pleasant shorten them.

To make pleasures pleasant shortens them.

The rule in carving holds good as to criticism; never cut with a knife what you can cut with a spoon.

A man's venom poisons himself more than his victims.

In life, as in chess, forethought wins.

Experience shows that success is due less to ability than to zeal. The winner is he who gives himself to his work body and soul.

Experience shows that success is due less to ability than to zeal.

Silence is sometimes the severest criticism.

You will never find time for anything. If you want time you must make it.

If we do what is necessary all the odds are in our favor.

Bad temper is its own scourge. Few things are more bitter than to feel bitter. A mans venom poisons himself more than his victim.