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Whoever appears to have much cunning has in reality very little; being deficient in the essential article, which is, to hide cunning. — Henry Home, Lord Kames

No man ever did a designed injury to another, but at the same time he did a greater to himself. — Henry Home, Lord Kames

As nice as we are in love, we forgive more faults in that than in friendship. — Henry Home, Lord Kames

The Lord will give His righteous servants opportunities to be bold as lions when they speak in His name and as witnesses in His priesthood. — Henry B. Eyring

Have no fear for the lord will put your enemies to shame". — Abdulazeez Henry Musa

Humanity takes itself too seriously. It is the world's original sin. If the cave-man had known how to laugh, History would have been different. — Lord Henry Wotton

I adore simple pleasures," said Lord Henry. "They are the last refuge of the complex. But I don't like scenes, except on the stage. — Oscar Wilde

The Lord doesn't put us through this test just to give us a test: He does it because the process will change us. — Henry B. Eyring

Yes; she is a peacock in everything but beauty," said Lord Henry, — Oscar Wilde

If what they are saying about you is true, mend your ways. If it isn't true, forget it, and go on and serve the Lord. — Henry Allen Ironside

Lord Henry: to define is to limit. — Oscar Wilde

In the face of adversity I shall not weaver because the LORD our GOD is always by my side. — Abdulazeez Henry Musa

We lighten the loads of others best by helping the Lord strengthen them. — Henry B. Eyring

Marriage is hardly a thing that one can do now and then, Harry. Except in America, rejoined Lord Henry, languidly. — Oscar Wilde

Love is a more wonderful thing than art.'
'They are both simply forms of imitation,' remarked Lord Henry. — Oscar Wilde

The Lord will give you, if you ask, the feelings of the compassion He feels for those in need. — Henry B. Eyring

The good word of the Lord with which we must nourish is the simple doctrine of the gospel. We need not fear either simplicity or repetition. — Henry B. Eyring

Conscience is just a polite word for cowardice. No civilised man regrets a pleasure. — Lord Henry Wotton

We are talking about poor Dartmoor, Lord Henry, cried the duchess, nodding pleasantly — Oscar Wilde

Success in the Lord's service always produces miracles beyond our own powers. — Henry B. Eyring

The Lord's way to help those in temporal need requires people who out of love have consecrated themselves and what they have to God and to His work. — Henry B. Eyring

I have known everything," said Lord Henry, with a tired look in his eyes, "but I am always ready for a new emotion. — Oscar Wilde

To define is to limit. — Oscar Wilde

Don't worry about how inexperienced you are or think you are, but think about what, with the Lord's help, you can become. — Henry B. Eyring

The reality is that the Lord never calls the qualified; He qualifies the called. — Henry T. Blackaby

Men are guided less by conscience than by glory; and yet the shortest way to glory is to be guided by conscience. — Henry Home, Lord Kames

The indulgence of revenge tends to make men more savage and cruel. — Henry Home, Lord Kames

Nothing more excites to everything noble and generous, than virtuous love. — Henry Home, Lord Kames

Who shall contend with time,
unvanquished time, the conqueror of conquerors and lord of desolation? — Henry Kirke White

The coward reckons himself cautious, the miser frugal. — Henry Home, Lord Kames

Although his time is not always our time, we can be sure that the lord keeps his promises. — Henry B. Eyring

The Lord Jesus did not take to himself this honour of being a Mediator; he was called to it, appointed of God for such a purpose. — Philip Henry

Come, Lord Jesus, put an end to this state of sin, sorrow, and temptation; — Matthew Henry

Basil Hallward is what I think I am: Lord Henry what the world thinks me: Dorian what I would like to be - in other ages, perhaps. — Oscar Wilde

JOY in the LORD puts our mouths out of taste for the pleasures with which the tempter baits his hooks. — Matthew Henry

Such is the power of imagination, that even a chimerical pleasure in expectation affects us more than a solid pleasure in possession. — Henry Home, Lord Kames

Great wants proceed from great wealth; but they are undutiful children, for they sink wealth down to poverty. — Henry Home, Lord Kames

Beauty loses its relish; the graces never. — Henry Home, Lord Kames

Really! And where do bad Americans go to when they die?" inquired the duchess. "They go to America," murmured Lord Henry. — Anonymous

Were wisdom to be sold, she would give no price; every man is satisfied with the share he has from nature. — Henry Home, Lord Kames

The Lord makes his servants bold. — Henry B. Eyring

Teach me. Lord, my true condition; Bring me childlike to Thy knee; Stripped of every low ambition, Willing to be led by Thee. — Henry Francis Lyte

Seldom do we talk of ourselves with success. If I condemn myself, more is believed than is expressed; if I praise myself, much less. — Henry Home, Lord Kames

I suppose you have heard the news, Basil? said Lord Henry that evening as Hallward was shown into a little private room at the Bristol — Oscar Wilde

My environment can give me relief from sin and tension, only the Lord can cure it. — Henry R Brandt

Love to Christ is proved by doing the things which He commands, and not merely saying, Lord, Lord. — Charles Henry Mackintosh

We part more easily with what we possess, than with our expectations of what we wish for; because expectation always goes beyond enjoyment. — Henry Home, Lord Kames

You can be a great model, an average one, or a bad model. You may think it doesn't matter to you, but it does to the Lord. — Henry B. Eyring

A great mind will neither give an affront nor bear it. — Henry Home, Lord Kames

Even dress is apt to inflame a man's opinion of himself. — Henry Home, Lord Kames

The mind is never more highly gratified than in contemplating a natural landscape. — Henry Home, Lord Kames

When you venture into the unknown stumble and fall, never give up hope for the lord is always with you. — Abdulazeez Henry Musa

Day of the Lord, as all our days should be! — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Logic is the art of thinking well: the mind, like the body, requires to be trained before it can use its powers in the most advantageous way. — Henry Home, Lord Kames

I am immortal until God's work for me to do is done. The Lord reigns. — Henry Martyn

Anyone can build a house: we need the Lord for the creation of a home. — John Henry Jowett

Yes, that's the bore of comfort," said Lord Warburton. "We only know when we're uncomfortable. — Henry James

I had buried my romance in a bed of asphodel. — Oscar Wilde

If you should escape the censure of others, hope not to escape your own. — Henry Home, Lord Kames

Lord Henry elevated his eyebrows and looked at him in amazement through the thin blue wreaths of smoke that curled up in such fanciful — Oscar Wilde

False praise is always confined to the great. — Henry Home, Lord Kames

How ugly it all was! And how horribly real ugliness made things! He felt a little annoyed with Lord Henry for having — Oscar Wilde

Though we may now think some sins light and little, if the Lord awaken the conscience, we shall feel even the smallest sin heavy upon our souls. — Matthew Henry

Conscience is that candle of the Lord which was not quite put out. — Matthew Henry

You will always be loved, and you will always be in love with love. — Oscar Wilde

Who hath not courage to revenge will never find generosity to forgive. — Henry Home, Lord Kames

Lord Heikan be careful what you say for treason is not far from your lips. — Joseph Henry Gaines

To a zealot every one of his own sect is a saint, while the most upright of a different sect are to him children of perdition. — Henry Home, Lord Kames

Hard as things seem today, they will be better in the next day if you choose to serve the Lord this day with your whole heart. — Henry B. Eyring

Custom is the great leveller. It corrects the inequality of fortune by lessening equally the pleasures of the prince and the pains of the peasant. — Henry Home, Lord Kames

Every man, however little, makes a figure in his own eyes. — Henry Home, Lord Kames

What are American dry-goods? asked the duchess, raising her large hands in wonder and accentuating the verb.
American novels, answered Lord Henry. — Oscar Wilde

Just one moment of madness
Can rescind a lifetime of moments.
Lord Heikan — Joseph Henry Gaines

For you I would throw over anybody, Duchess, said Lord Henry, with a bow. — Oscar Wilde

An infallible way to make your child miserable is to satisfy all his demands. — Henry Home, Lord Kames

Lord Henry, you are quite delightful and dreadfully demoralizing. — Oscar Wilde