Manuscript: something submitted in haste and returned at leisure.

Darling: the popular form of address used in speaking to a member of the opposite sex whose name you cannot at the moment remember.

The Irish gave the bagpipes to the Scotts as a joke, but the Scotts haven't seen the joke yet.

When I go abroad I always sail from Boston because it is such a pleasant place to get away from.

Modesty: the gentle art of enhancing your charm by pretending not to be aware of it.

Many are called but few get up.

Tact: to lie about others as you would have them lie about you.

A man must love a thing very much if he not only practices it without any hope of fame and money, but even... without any hope of doing it well.

What is my loftiest ambition? I've always wanted to throw an egg at an electric fan.

A rolling stone gathers no moss, but it gains a certain polish.

A man is known by the silence he keeps.

A woman's mind is cleaner than a man's: She changes it more often.

There is always room at the top - after the investigation.

Only the young die good.

Manuscript: something submitted in haste and returned at leisure.

Cat: a pygmy lion who loves mice, hates dogs, and patronizes human beings.

Age, like distance lends a double charm.

A womans mind is cleaner than a mans She changes it more often.

Darling the popular form of address used in speaking to a member of the opposite sex whose name you cannot at the moment remember.

Modesty the gentle art of enhancing your charm by pretending not to be aware of it.

Gather kittens while you may, Time brings only sorrow; And the kittens of today; Will be old cats tomorrow.

We have made mistakes. In our haste to do all things for all people, we did not foresee the full consequences of our actions. And when the people raised their voices, we didn't hear. But our deafness was only a temporary condition, and not an irreversible condition.

A broad margin of leisure is as beautiful in a man's life as in a book. Haste makes waste, no less in life than in housekeeping. Keep the time, observe the hours of the universe, not of the cars.

Whenever a man makes haste, God too hastens with him.

There is no road too long to the man who advances deliberately and without undue haste; there are no honors too distant to the man who prepares himself for them with patience.

Given Pounds and five years, and an ordinary man can in the ordinary course, without any undue haste or putting any pressure upon his taste, surround himself with books, all in his own language, and thence forward have at least one place in the world.

Therefore, let us not despair, but instead, survey the position, consider carefully the action we must take, and then address ourselves to our common task in a mood of sober resolution and quiet confidence, without haste and without pause.

A wise man will make haste to forgive, because he knows the true value of time, and will not suffer it to pass away in unnecessary pain.

Take time for all things: great haste makes great waste.

Let me alone: I have yet my legs and one arm. Tell the surgeon to make haste and his instruments. I know I must lose my right arm, so the sooner it's off the better.

At the present moment, with little or no detail to hand, it is difficult for me to make any comment, beyond the expression of horror at the shameless haste with which the government appears to be pressing for our liquidation.

Too great haste to repay an obligation is a kind of ingratitude.

My feeling is unless they've somebody lined up and they are convinced he is going to be better than Brian, I think their decision has been made in haste.

Haste is of the Devil.

The haste of a fool is the slowest thing in the world.

Grief walks upon the heels of pleasure; married in haste, we repent at leisure.

Manners require time, and nothing is more vulgar than haste.

Men love in haste, but they detest at leisure.

Why should we be in such desperate haste to succeed, and in such desperate enterprises? If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer.

All things will be clear and distinct to the man who does not hurry; haste is blind and improvident.

What do we tell our children? Haste makes waste. Look before you leap. Stop and think. Don't judge a book by its cover. We believe that we are always better off gathering as much information as possible and spending as much time as possible in deliberation.

But just as haste and restlessness are typical of our present-day life, so change also takes place more rapidly than before. This applies to change in the relationships between nations as it does to change within an individual nation.

Most men pursue pleasure with such breathless haste that they hurry past it.

To suffer the penalty of too much haste, which is too little speed.

Life is short and we have never too much time for gladdening the hearts of those who are travelling the dark journey with us. Oh be swift to love, make haste to be kind.

Let us not, in the eagerness of our haste to educate, forget all the ends of education.

Unreasonable haste is the direct road to error.

Truth is confirmed by inspection and delay; falsehood by haste and uncertainty.

Do nothing in haste, look well to each step, and from the beginning think what may be the end.