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Associate yourself with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation, for `tis better to be alone than in bad company.

- George Washington

Associate yourself with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation for `tis better to be alone than in bad company.

- George Washington

`Tis better to be silent and be thought a fool, than to speak and remove all doubt.

- Abraham Lincoln

`Tis no sin to cheat the devil.

- Daniel Defoe

Anger as soon as fed is dead - `Tis starving makes it fat.

- Emily Dickinson

Anger as soon as fed is dead- `Tis starving makes it fat.

- Emily Dickinson

Ah, `tis a good strong yarn, about the sea, and all the legends that surround it,

- Brian Jacques

Who made the world I cannot tell; `Tis made, and here am I in hell. My hand, though now my knuckles bleed, I never soiled with such a deed.

- A. Alvarez

`Tis better to have loved and lost Than never to have loved at all.

- A.J. Davis

Tis sometimes the height of wisdom to feign stupidity.

- Aaron Lynn

Tis hard to fight with anger, but the prudent man keeps it under control.

- Aaron Westrick

Tis the witching hour of night, Or bed is the moon and bright, And the stars they glisten, glisten, Seeming with bright eyes to listen For what listen they?

- Adam Brahosky

Ignorance of the law excuses no man: Not that all men know the law, but because `tis an excuse every man will plead, and no man can tell how to refute him.

- Adam Castle

`Tis the most tender part of love, each other to forgive.

- Adam Chadwick

Tis foolish to fear what you cannot avoid.

- Adm James D. Watkins

Before you act consider; when you have considered, tis fully time to act.

- Adrian Coote

Yet ah! why should they know their fate, Since sorrow never comes too late, And happiness too swiftly flies? Thought would destroy their paradise. No more; where ignorance is bliss, `Tis folly to be wise.

- Adrienne Downey

It is not the intelligent woman v. the ignorant woman; nor the white woman v. the black, the brown, and the red, it is not even the cause of woman v. man. Nay, tis woman`s strongest vindication for speaking that the world needs to hear her voice.

- Akira Takei

To love is to believe, to hope, to know; Tis an essay, a taste of Heaven below!

- Albert Gray

`Tis the voice of the sluggard; I heard him complain, you have waked me too soon, I must slumber again.

- Alf Warkentin

`Tis human actions paint the chart of time.

- Alfred Tanaka

I shall take particular notice here of the third of November, both because `tis my own birth day, and also for that I have observed some remarkable accidents to have happened thereupon.

- Alicia Bell

It is a great pity but tis certain from every day`s observation of man, that he may be set on fire like a candle, at either end provided there is a sufficient wick standing out.

- Allison Hanna

Dreaming of a to-morrow, which to-morrow, will be as distant then as `tis to-day.

- Alona Bistayeva

`Tis not where we lie, but whence we fell; The loss of heaven`s the greatest pain in hell.

- Amy Cox
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`Tis the last rose of summer Left blooming alone; All her lovely companions Are faded and gone.

- Andrew Corty

Disguise our bondage as we will, `Tis woman, woman, rules us still.

- Andrew Corty

Well may your heart believe the truths I tell; `Tis virtue makes the bliss, where`er we dwell.

- Andrew Mack

I weigh the man, not his title; `tis not the king`s stamp can make the metal better.

- Andrew Shao

Your women of honor, as you call em, are only chary of their reputations, not their persons; and `Tis scandal that they would avoid, not men.

- Andrew Shao

I saw the error to be, that men think that it will be something seen by the natural eye; but `tis spiritual discernment that is needed, the eye of God in his people.

- Ashley Wilson

Say what you will, `tis better to be left than never to have been loved.

- William Congreve

To be or not to be that is the question. Whether `tis nobler in the mind to suffer the slings and arrows of outrageous fortune, or take arms against a sea of troubles, and by opposing, end them.

- William Shakespeare

`Tis one thing to be tempted, another thing to fall.

- William Shakespeare

`Tis very certain the desire of life prolongs it.

- Lord Byron

`Tis Chastity, my brother, Chastity: She that has that, is clad in complete steel

- John Milton

What is this the sound and rumor? What is this that all men hear, Like the wind in hollow valleys when the storm is drawing near, Like the rolling of the ocean in the eventide of fear? `Tis the people marching on

- William Morris

`Tis the business of little minds to shrink; but he whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves his conduct, will pursue his principles unto death.

- Thomas Paine

`Tis midnight now. The bend and broken moon, batter`d and black, as from a thousand battles, hangs silent on the purple walls of Heaven.

- Joaquin Miller

`Tis not the eating, nor `tis not the drinking that is to be blamed, but the excess

- John Selden

Prudent people are very happy; `tis an exceeding fine thing, that`s certain, but I was born without it, and shall retain to my day of Death the Humour of saying what I think.

- Mary Worley Montagu

`Tis the business of little minds to shrink; but he whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves his conduct, will pursue his principles unto death.

- Thomas Paine