Lucius Cary, 2nd Viscount Falkland quotes

I do pity unlearned gentlemen on a rainy day.
-- Lucius Cary, 2nd Viscount Falkland

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Live within your means, never be in debt, and by husbanding your money you can always lay it out well. But when you get in debt you become a slave. Therefore I say to you never involve yourself in debt, and become no man's surety.

Rainy day people all know there's no sorrow they can't rise above.

I've got a lot of cutting and pasting to do, gentlemen, so why don't you please return to your porch rockers and resume whittling.

A true gentleman never leaves his lady.

An American cannot converse, but he can discuss, and his talk falls into a dissertation. He speaks to you as if he was addressing a meeting; and if he should chance to become warm in the discussion, he will say 'Gentlemen' to the person with whom he is conversing.

Prelate, n. A church officer having a superior degree of holiness and a fat preferment. One of Heaven's aristocracy. A gentleman of God.

Have pity, Lord, on those who love and are separated.

nothing is so binding as pity.

Moon! Moon! I am prone before you. Pity me,and drench me in loneliness.

Pity for the guilty is treason to the innocent.