The New Speaker's Treasury of Wit and WisdomHerbert Victor Prochnow Quotations arranged alphabetically by subject matter. |
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Page 92
... eyes when the conversation wanders away from themselves . Michael Wilding It was prettily devised of Aesop , the fly sat upon the axle - tree of the chariot wheel , and said , " What a dust do I raise . " Bacon I've never any pity for ...
... eyes when the conversation wanders away from themselves . Michael Wilding It was prettily devised of Aesop , the fly sat upon the axle - tree of the chariot wheel , and said , " What a dust do I raise . " Bacon I've never any pity for ...
Page 180
Herbert Victor Prochnow. For I dipt into the future , far as human eye can see , Saw the vision of the world , and all ... eyes on the promis- ing future . GAMBLING A slot machine is a type of steel trap for catching dumb animals . Grand ...
Herbert Victor Prochnow. For I dipt into the future , far as human eye can see , Saw the vision of the world , and all ... eyes on the promis- ing future . GAMBLING A slot machine is a type of steel trap for catching dumb animals . Grand ...
Page 384
... eyes : but the Lord pondereth the hearts . Prov . 21 : 2 Woe unto them that are wise in their own eyes , and prudent in their own sight ! Isa . 5:21 God , I thank thee , that I am not as other men are . Luke 18 : 9 SELF SACRIFICE Self ...
... eyes : but the Lord pondereth the hearts . Prov . 21 : 2 Woe unto them that are wise in their own eyes , and prudent in their own sight ! Isa . 5:21 God , I thank thee , that I am not as other men are . Luke 18 : 9 SELF SACRIFICE Self ...
Common terms and phrases
Abraham Lincoln ain't Ambrose Bierce American asked believe better Blessed called child Christ Christian dollars Don Herold earth economic Elbert Hubbard eyes faith farmer father fellow freedom George give glory H. L. Mencken hand happy hath heart heaven Henry David Thoreau Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Herbert human Jesus John John Greenleaf Whittier Johnny keep Kin Hubbard live look Lord man's Mark Twain Matt mind mother nation never night Oscar Wilde peace person political Prochnow Prov Ralph Waldo Emerson replied rich Robert Samuel Johnson Shakespeare soul spirit story Sunshine Magazine sure talk teacher tell thee things Thomas Thou shalt thought tion told tomorrow unto Walter Trohan wife William Winston Churchill wise woman words young