| Quotes |
Topic |
| Intemperance | Then hasten to be drunk, the business of the day. |
| Jealousy | Jealousy is the jaundice of the soul. |
| Joy | Joy rul'd the day, and Love the night. |
| Joy | Joy in looking and comprehending is nature's most beautiful gift. |
| Language | Who climbs the grammar-tree, distinctly knows Where noun, and verb, and participle grows. |
| Liberty | The love of liberty with life is given, And life itself the inferior gift of Heaven. |
| Love | When he spoke, what tender words he used! So softly, that like flakes of feathered snow, They melted as they fell. |
| Love of Country | And nobler is a limited command, Given by the love of all your native land, Than a successive title, long and dark, Drawn from the mouldy rolls of Noah's Ark. |
| Love of Country | He made all countries where he came his own. |
| Lying | Some truth there was, but dash'd and brew'd with lies, To please the fools, and puzzle all the wise. |
| Medicine | Better to hunt in fields for health unbought, Than fee the doctor for a nauseous draught. The wise for cure on exercise depend, God never made his work for man to mend. |
| Medicine | So liv'd our sires, ere doctors learn'd to kill, And multiplied with theirs the weekly bill. |
| Merit | There's a proud modesty in merit, averse from asking, and resolved to pay ten times the gifts it asks. |
| Merriment | A very merry, dancing, drinking, Laughing, quaffing, and unthinking time. |
| Misfortune | Fallen, fallen, fallen, fallen, Fallen from his high estate, And welt'ring in his blood, Deserted at his utmost need, By those his former bounty fed, On the bare earth expos'd he lies, With not a friend to close his eyes. |
| Misfortune | When Misfortune is asleep, let no one wake her. |
| Mob | A mob is the scum that rises upmost when the nation boils. |
| Murder | Murder may pass unpunish'd for a time, But tardy justice will o'ertake the crime. |
| Names | Above any Greek or Roman name. |
| Navigation | Skill'd in the globe and sphere, he gravely stands, And, with his compass, measures seas and lands. |
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