Our Friends Lestrange Quotes
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~ L'Estrange Quote
The just season of doing things must, be nicked, and all accidents improved.
~ L'Estrange Quote
Of all injustice, that is the greatest which goes under the name of law; and of all sorts of tyranny the forcing of the letter of the law against the equity, is the most insupportable.
~ L'Estrange Quote
One stumble is enough to deface the character of an honorable life.
~ L'Estrange Quote
We spend our days in deliberating, and we end them without coming to any resolve.
~ L'Estrange Quote
It is one of the vexatious mortifications of a studious man to have his thoughts disordered by a tedious visit.
~ L'Estrange Quote
We make mistakes the gratuitous blessings of heaven for the fruits of our industry.
~ L'Estrange Quote
It is not the place, not the condition, but the mind alone that can make anyone happy or miserable.
~ L'Estrange Quote
There are braying men in the world, as well as braying asses; for what is loud and senseless talking any other than away of braying?.
~ L'Estrange Quote
Some read books only with a view to find fault, while others read only to be taught; the former are like venomous spiders, extracting a poisonous quality, where the latter, like the bees, sip out a sweet and profitable juice.
~ L'Estrange Quote
Tis better that a man's own works, than that another man's words should praise him.
~ L'Estrange Quote