George Borrow

Youth will be served, every dog has his day, and mine has been a fine one. ”

Next to the love of God, the love of country is the best preventive of crime. ”

Life is very sweet, brother; who would wish to die? ”

It has been said that idleness is the parent of mischief, which is very true; but mischief itself is merely an attempt to escape from the dreary vacuum of idleness. ”