A man's character may be learned from the adjectives which he habitually uses in conversation. |
If you want to know what a man's like, take a good look at how he treats his inferiors, not his equals. |
I don't think we do get smarter as we get older. I just think we run out of stupid things to do. |
We gain the strength of the temptation we resist. |
Of all the properties which belong to honorable men, not one is so highly prized as that of character. |
Ability can take you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there. |
When you judge a woman by her appearance, it doesn't define her, it defines you. |
Manners easily and rapidly mature into morals. |
The real ornament of woman is her character, her purity. |
Character is like a tree and reputation like a shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing. |