Nothing is so unproductive as the law. It is expensive whether you win or lose. Gilbert Parker expensivelawlose Change image and share on social
War is cruelty, and none can make it gentle. Gilbert Parker crueltygentlemake Change image and share on social
He knew the lie of silence to be as evil as the lie of speech. Gilbert Parker evilknowlie Change image and share on social
Love knows not distance; it hath no continent; its eyes are for the stars. Gilbert Parker continentdistanceeye Change image and share on social
It is not the broken heart that kills, but broken pride, monseigneur. Gilbert Parker breakheartkill Change image and share on social
There is no influence like the influence of habit. Gilbert Parker habitinfluence Change image and share on social
In all secrets there is a kind of guilt, however beautiful or joyful they may be, or for what good end they may be set to serve. Secrecy means evasion, and evasion means a problem to the moral mind. Gilbert Parker beautifulendevasion Change image and share on social
It's the people who try to be clever who never are; the people who are clever never think of trying to be. Gilbert Parker cleverpeople Change image and share on social
Every man should have laws of his own, I should think; commandments of his own, for every man has a different set of circumstances wherein to work - or worry. Gilbert Parker circumstancecommandmentlaw Change image and share on social