An evil chance seldom comes alone. - As for me, all I know is that I know nothing.
- An evil chance seldom comes alone.
- An honest man is the noblest work of God.
- An honest man nearly always thinks justly.
- An honest tale speeds best, being plainly told.
- An hour in the morning is worth two in the evening.
- An idle brain is the devil's workshop.
- An ill wound is cured, not an ill name.
- An oak is not felled at one stroke.
- An old dog barks not in vain.
- An old dog will learn no new tricks.
- an old hand (at something)
- An open door may tempt a saint.
- An ounce of discretion is worth a pound of learning.
- An ox is taken by the horns, and a man by the tongue.
- An unfortunate man would be drowned in a teacup.
- And gain is gain, however small.
- And who are the greater criminals – those who sell the instruments of death, or those who buy them and use them?
- Anger and haste hinder good counsel.
- Anger blows out the lamp of the mind.
- Another man's mind is a closed book.
- Another's plight is always light.
- ants in one's pants
- Any port in a storm.
- Any subject can be made interesting, and therefore any subject can be made boring.
- Any toy is O.K. that keeps the baby at play.
- Anybody can become angry – that is easy; but to be angry with the right person, and to the right degree, and at the right time, and for the right purpose, and in the right way – that is not within everybody's power.
- Anyone who has never really loved has never really lived.
- Anything to make it tougher.
- Appearances are deceitful.
- Appearances are deceptive.
- Appetite comes with eating.
- Apropos of nothing.
- Art has an enemy called ignorance.
- Art is an effort to create, beside the real world, a more human world.
- Art is collaboration between God and the artist, and the less the artist does the better.
- Art is the most intense mode of individualism that the world has known.
- Art, like morality, consists in drawing the line somewhere.
- As a cure for worrying, work is better than whisky.
- As a rule, there is no surer way to the dislike of men than to behave well where they behaved badly.
- As drunk as a lord.
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