Charles Simmons

Politician

1893-04-09

Books by Charles Simmons

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Integrity is the first step to true greatness. Men love to praise, but are slow to practice it. To maintain it in high places costs self-denial; in all places it is liable to opposition, but its end is glorious, and the universe will yet do it homage.
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Promptitude is not only a duty, but is also a part of good manners; it is favorable to fortune, reputation, influence, and usefulness; a little attention and energy will form the habit, so as to make it easy and delightful.
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He who feasts every day, feasts no day.
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There is a noble forgetfulness-that which does not remember injuries.
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A person's character is but half formed till after wedlock.
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