“He that is ashamed to speak the truth has need to be ashamed of himself.”
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“He that is choice of his time will be choice of his company, and choice of his actions.”
Source: The Whole Works of the Right Rev. Jeremy Taylor
“He that is conceited of his Wisdom, is readier to impose Error, than to receive Truth.”
Source: Moral and religious aphorisms collected from the manuscript papers of the reverend and learned Doctor Whichcote; and published in 1703, by Dr. Jeffery. Now re-published, with very large additions, ... by Samuel Salter, ... To which are added, Eight letter
“He that is discontented in one place will seldom be happy in another.”
Source: Aesop's Fables: A New Version, Chiefly from Original Sources
“He that is giddy thinks the world turns round.”
Source: The Taming of the Shrew
“He that is good for making excuses is seldom good for anything else.”
Source: Lacon: Or, Many Things in Few Words, Addressed to Those who Think
“He that is good with a hammer tends to think everything is a nail.”
“He that is hard to please, may get nothing in the end.”
Source: Aesop in the afternoon
“He that is highest and worthiest was most fully made-nought and most utterly despised.”
Source: The Showings of Divine Love
“He that is his owne Counsellor knowes nothing sure but what hee hath laid out.”
Source: The works of George Herbert
Source: Extracts from the Writings of William Gurnall
Source: The miscellaneous works of the Rev. Matthew Henry: containing in addition to those heretofore published, numerous sermons and papers, now first printed from the original manuscripts. With forty sermons on what Christ is made to believers, by Philip Henry; funeral sermons for Mr. and Mrs. Henry, by the Rev. Matthew Henry; funeral sermons on Mr. Matthew Henry, by W. Tong, John Reynolds, and Dr. Williams
“He that is kind is free, though he is a slave; he that is evil is a slave, though he be a king.”
“He that is low need fear no fall.”
Source: The Professor
Source: The Golden Book of John Owen: Passages from the Writings of the Rev. John Owen, M.A., D.D., Sometime Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oxford, and Dean of Christ Church
“He that is much flattered soon learns to flatter himself.”
Source: The Beauties of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Consisting of Maxims and Observations, Moral, Critical, and Miscellaneous, to which are Now Added, Biographical Anecdotes of the Doctor, Selected from the Late Productions of Mrs. Piozzi, Mr. Boswell, ...
“He that is neither one thing nor the other has no friends.”
Source: Aesop's fables
“He that is never on his knees on earth shall never stand upon his feet in heaven”
Source: The Triumph of Faith in a Believer's Life
Source: The complete English works
“He that is not in the warres is not out of danger.”
Source: The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose
“He that is not open to conviction is not qualified for discussion.”
Source: Thoughts and Apophthegms: From the Writings of Archbishop Whateley
Source: Poor Richard Day by Day
Source: The True Intellectual System of the Universe: Wherein All the Reason and Philosophy of Atheism is Confuted, and Its Impossibility Demonstrated. A Treatise on Immutable Morality; with a Discourse Concerning the True Notion of the Lord's Supper: and Two Sermons on 1. John 2: 3, 4, and 1. Cor. 15: 27
“He that is once borne, once must dy.”
Source: The poetical works of George Herbert
“He that is possessed with a prejudice is possessed with a devil.”
Source: The World's Laconics: Or, The Best Thoughts of the Best Authors
“He that is proud eats up himself: pride is his own glass, his own trumpet, his own chronicle.”
Source: The Works of Jeremy Taylor
Source: The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: With An Essay on His Life and Genius
“He that is respectless in his courses oft sells his reputation at cheap market.”
Source: Every Man in His Humour: A Comedy. Written by Ben Jonson. With Alterations and Additions. As it is Perform'd at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane
“He that is rich is wise, And all men learned poverty despise.”
Source: A System of Magic
Source: A System of Magic
“He that is rich need not live sparingly, and he that can live sparingly need not be rich.”
Source: The Way to Wealth and Poor Richard's Almanac
“He that is robbed, not wanting what is stolen, him not know t, and he's not robbed at all.”
Source: The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare: With a Life of the Poet, and Notes, Original and Selected; Together with a Copious Glossary
“He that is strucken blind can not forget the precious treasure of his eyesight lost.”
Source: 3 by Shakespeare: A Midsummer Night's Dream, Romeo and Juliet and Richard III
“He that is surprized with the first frost feeles it all the winter after.”
Source: The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose