(151) It is discouraging to think how many people
are shocked by honesty and how few by deceit.
(152) The follies of youth
are food for repentance in old age.
(153) To preserve a friend three things
are required: to honour him present, praise him absent, and assist him in his necessities.
(154) All politics
are based on the indifference of the majority.
(155) Laws
are like cobwebs, which may catches small flies, but let wasps and horns break through.
(156) A thousand friends
are few, one enemy is too many.
(157) In a great river great fish
are found; but take heed lest you be drowned.
(158) Those who complain most
are most to be complained of.
(159) We need enemies to help define ourselves and our lives; they help us to know who we
are not or who we do not want to be.
(160) Great men
are the guide posts and landmarks in the state;are they who see that spiritual is stronger than any material force, that thoughts rule the world.
(161) The family you came from isn't as important as the family you
are going to have.
(162) Drop by drop the oceans
are filled; stone by stone the walls are built.
(163) Fame usually comes to those who
are thinking something else.
(164) There
are faults from which none of us is [are] free.
(165) Truth and love
are two of the most powerful things in the world; and when they both go together they cannot easily be withstood.sentencedict.com/are.html
(166) The best physicians
are Dr. Diet, Dr. Quiet, and Dr. Merryman.
(167) When an end is lawful and obligatory, the indispensable means to is
are also lawful and obligatory.
(168) The dainties of the great
are the tears of the poor.
(169) When something sensational happens to us, sharing the happiness of the occasion with friends intensifies our joy. Conversely, in times of trouble and tension, when our spirits
are low, unburdening our worries and fears to compassionate friends alleviates the stress.
(170) There
are but three ways of living: by working, by stealing, or by begging.
(171) Affairs that
are done by due degrees are soon ended.
(172) There
are no birds of this year in last year’s nests.
(173) We hope to grow old, yet we fear old age; that is, we
are willing to live, and afraid to die.
(174) Thos who eat most
are not always fattest; those who read most, not always wisest.
(175) The evil [evils] we bring on ourselves
are the hardest to bear.
(176) Those who
are quick to promise are generally slow to perform.
(177) Man is not the creature of circumstances; circumstances
are the creature of man.
(178) When we have gold we
are in fear; when we have none we are in danger.
(179) The best teachers of humanity
are the lives of great men.
(180) None
are so deaf as those who will not hear.