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Thomas Chandler Haliburton quotes: A brave man is sometimes a desperado: a bully is always a coward.

A brave man is sometimes a desperado: a bully is always a coward.

Thomas Chandler Haliburton quotes: Contentment is, after all, simply refined indolence.

Contentment is, after all, simply refined indolence.

Thomas Chandler Haliburton quotes: To carry care to bed is to sleep with a pack on your back.

To carry care to bed is to sleep with a pack on your back.

Thomas Chandler Haliburton quotes: Hurry is only admissible in catching flies.

Hurry is only admissible in catching flies.

Thomas Chandler Haliburton quotes: There is nothing like fun, is there? I haven't any myself, but I do like it in others.

There is nothing like fun, is there? I haven't any myself, but I do like it in others.

Thomas Chandler Haliburton quotes: Life ain't all beer and skittles.

Life ain't all beer and skittles.

Thomas Chandler Haliburton quotes: Nicknames stick to people, and the most ridiculous are the most adhesive.

Nicknames stick to people, and the most ridiculous are the most adhesive.

Thomas Chandler Haliburton quotes: Impossible desires are the height of unreason.

Impossible desires are the height of unreason.

Thomas Chandler Haliburton quotes: If it were not for a goodly supply of rumors, half true and half false, what would the gossips do?

If it were not for a goodly supply of rumors, half true and half false, what would the gossips do?

Thomas Chandler Haliburton quotes: We can do without any article of luxury we have never had; but when once obtained, it is not in human natur' to surrender it voluntarily.

We can do without any article of luxury we have never had; but when once obtained, it is not in human natur' to surrender it voluntarily.

Thomas Chandler Haliburton quotes: A temperate anger has virtue in it.

A temperate anger has virtue in it.

Thomas Chandler Haliburton quotes: People have no right to make fools of themselves, unless they have no relations to blush for them.

People have no right to make fools of themselves, unless they have no relations to blush for them.

Thomas Chandler Haliburton quotes: When a man is wrong and won't admit it, he always gets angry.

When a man is wrong and won't admit it, he always gets angry.

Thomas Chandler Haliburton quotes: Vanity is not half a bad principle, if it will but stick to legitimate business.

Vanity is not half a bad principle, if it will but stick to legitimate business.

Thomas Chandler Haliburton quotes: Look not to a woman's head for her brains, but rather to her heart.

Look not to a woman's head for her brains, but rather to her heart.

Thomas Chandler Haliburton quotes: Money is a necessity; so is dirt.

Money is a necessity; so is dirt.

Thomas Chandler Haliburton quotes: Fun has no limits. It is like the human race and face; there is a family likeness among all the species, but they all differ.

Fun has no limits. It is like the human race and face; there is a family likeness among all the species, but they all differ.

Thomas Chandler Haliburton quotes: The happiness of every country depends upon the character of its people, rather than the form of its government.

The happiness of every country depends upon the character of its people, rather than the form of its government.

Thomas Chandler Haliburton quotes: When a man is wrong and won't admit is, he always gets angry.

When a man is wrong and won't admit is, he always gets angry.

Thomas Chandler Haliburton quotes: A man is never astonished that he doesn't know what another does, but he is surprised at the gross ignorance of the other in not knowing what he does.

A man is never astonished that he doesn't know what another does, but he is surprised at the gross ignorance of the other in not knowing what he does.

Thomas Chandler Haliburton quotes: Fastidiousness is the envelope of indelicacy.

Fastidiousness is the envelope of indelicacy.

Thomas Chandler Haliburton quotes: I have learnt a good deal from my own talk.

I have learnt a good deal from my own talk.

Thomas Chandler Haliburton quotes: Failures to heroic minds are the stepping stones to success.

Failures to heroic minds are the stepping stones to success.

Thomas Chandler Haliburton quotes: Punctuality is the soul of business.

Punctuality is the soul of business.

Thomas Chandler Haliburton quotes: The bee, though it finds every rose has a thorn, comes back loaded with honey from his rambles; and why should not other tourists do the same?

The bee, though it finds every rose has a thorn, comes back loaded with honey from his rambles; and why should not other tourists do the same?

Thomas Chandler Haliburton quotes: It is easier to make money than to save it. One is exertion, the other, self-denial.

It is easier to make money than to save it. One is exertion, the other, self-denial.

Thomas Chandler Haliburton quotes: A coxcomb is four-fifths affectation and one-fifth vanity.

A coxcomb is four-fifths affectation and one-fifth vanity.

Thomas Chandler Haliburton quotes: Ceremony is all backbone.

Ceremony is all backbone.

Thomas Chandler Haliburton quotes: [Grateful] Cheerfulness is health; its opposite, [ungrateful] melancholy, is disease.

[Grateful] Cheerfulness is health; its opposite, [ungrateful] melancholy, is disease.

Thomas Chandler Haliburton quotes: Hope is a pleasant acquaintance, but an unsafe friend.

Hope is a pleasant acquaintance, but an unsafe friend.

Thomas Chandler Haliburton quotes: A woman who wants a charitable heart wants a pure mind.

A woman who wants a charitable heart wants a pure mind.

Thomas Chandler Haliburton quotes: The suspicious parent makes an artful child.

The suspicious parent makes an artful child.

Thomas Chandler Haliburton quotes: No one is rich whose expenditures exceed his means, and no one is poor whose incomings exceed his outgoings.

No one is rich whose expenditures exceed his means, and no one is poor whose incomings exceed his outgoings.

Thomas Chandler Haliburton quotes: Loud-dressing men and women have also loud characters.

Loud-dressing men and women have also loud characters.

Thomas Chandler Haliburton quotes: Mules and human jackasses are proverbially stubborn.

Mules and human jackasses are proverbially stubborn.

Thomas Chandler Haliburton quotes: Wise men, like wine, are best when old; pretty women, like bread, are best when young.

Wise men, like wine, are best when old; pretty women, like bread, are best when young.

Thomas Chandler Haliburton quotes: Whenever there is authority, there is a natural inclination to disobedience.

Whenever there is authority, there is a natural inclination to disobedience.

Thomas Chandler Haliburton quotes: Wishes, like castles in the air, are inexpensive and not taxable.

Wishes, like castles in the air, are inexpensive and not taxable.

Thomas Chandler Haliburton quotes: A college education shows a man how little other people know.

A college education shows a man how little other people know.

Thomas Chandler Haliburton quotes: Give me a chance, says Stupid, and I will show you. Ten to one he has had his chance already, and neglected it.

Give me a chance, says Stupid, and I will show you. Ten to one he has had his chance already, and neglected it.

Thomas Chandler Haliburton quotes: Punctuality is the sole of business.

Punctuality is the sole of business.

Thomas Chandler Haliburton quotes: Absurdities die of self-strangulation.

Absurdities die of self-strangulation.

Thomas Chandler Haliburton quotes: Every man's religion is his own, and nobody else's business.

Every man's religion is his own, and nobody else's business.