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John Hay quotes: Make all good men your well-wishers, and then, in the years' steady sifting, Some of them turn into friends. Friends are the sunshine of life.

Make all good men your well-wishers, and then, in the years' steady sifting, Some of them turn into friends. Friends are the sunshine of life.

John Hay quotes: friends are the sunshine of life.

friends are the sunshine of life.

John Hay quotes: Break not the rose; its fragrance and beauty are surely sufficient, resting contented with these, never a thorn shall you feel.

Break not the rose; its fragrance and beauty are surely sufficient, resting contented with these, never a thorn shall you feel.

John Hay quotes: What is first love worth, except to prepare for a second? What does second love bring? Only regret for the first.

What is first love worth, except to prepare for a second? What does second love bring? Only regret for the first.

John Hay quotes: At my door the Pale Horse stands to carry me to unknown lands.

At my door the Pale Horse stands to carry me to unknown lands.

John Hay quotes: The people will come to their own at last,-God is not mocked forever.

The people will come to their own at last,-God is not mocked forever.

John Hay quotes: I think that saving a little child And bringing him to his own, Is a derned sight better business Than loafing around the throne.

I think that saving a little child And bringing him to his own, Is a derned sight better business Than loafing around the throne.

John Hay quotes: True luck consists not in holding the best of the cards at the table; luckiest is he who knows just when to rise and go home.

True luck consists not in holding the best of the cards at the table; luckiest is he who knows just when to rise and go home.

John Hay quotes: Speak with the speech of the world; think with the thoughts of the few.

Speak with the speech of the world; think with the thoughts of the few.

John Hay quotes: Maidens! why should you worry in choosing whom you shall marry? Choose whom you may, you will find you have got somebody else.

Maidens! why should you worry in choosing whom you shall marry? Choose whom you may, you will find you have got somebody else.

John Hay quotes: Dealing with a government with whom mendacity is a science is an extremely difficult matter.

Dealing with a government with whom mendacity is a science is an extremely difficult matter.

John Hay quotes: There are three species of creatures who when they seem coming are going, when they seem going they come: diplomats, women, and crabs.

There are three species of creatures who when they seem coming are going, when they seem going they come: diplomats, women, and crabs.

John Hay quotes: The best loved man or maid in the town would perish with anguish Could they hear all that their friends say in the course of a day.

The best loved man or maid in the town would perish with anguish Could they hear all that their friends say in the course of a day.

John Hay quotes: Unto each man comes a day when his favorite sins all forsake him, And he complacently thinks he has forsaken his sins.

Unto each man comes a day when his favorite sins all forsake him, And he complacently thinks he has forsaken his sins.

John Hay quotes: The use of proverbs is characteristic of an unlettered people. They are invaluable treasures to dunces with good memories.

The use of proverbs is characteristic of an unlettered people. They are invaluable treasures to dunces with good memories.