A college education shows a man how little other people know.
education man people
Nicknames stick to people, and the most ridiculous are the most adhesive.
people
The happiness of every country depends upon the character of its people, rather than the form of its government.
character government happiness people
*The Old Judge, Or Life in a Colony (1849), Ch. XV
life
Punctuality is the soul of business.
business punctuality
When a man is wrong and won't admit it, he always gets angry.
man wrongs
Failures to heroic minds are the stepping stones to success.
failure mind success
A woman has two smiles that an angel might envy, the smile that accepts a lover before words are uttered, and the smile that lights on the first born babe, and assures it of a mother's love.
light tso-love
To carry care to bed is to sleep with a pack on your back.
beds sleep
Circumstances alter cases.
circumstances
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.
luxury