Quote Quiz Puzzles (Part 2)

Here's the second part of my collection of The Daily Informer Quotequiz puzzles...


Authority without wisdom is like a heavy ax without an edge, fitter to bruise than polish.
---Anne Bradstreet


Older men declare war. But it is the youth that must fight and die.
---Herbert Hoover


He only employs his passion who can make no use of his reason.
---Cicero


It is impossible to enjoy idling thoroughly unless one has plenty of work to do.
---Jerome R. Jerome


Pretension almost always overdoes the original, and hence exposes itself.
---Hosea Ballou


The first and worst of all fraud is to cheat oneself.
---Gamaliel Bailey


Victories that are easy are cheap. Those which come as the result of hard fighting are the only ones worth having.
---Henry Ward Beecher


The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn.
---Ralph Waldo Emerson


Be kind and considerate to others, depending somewhat upon who they are.
---Don Herold


He to whom the present is the only thing that is present, knows nothing of the age in which he lives.
---Oscar Wilde


Prejudice, which sees what it pleases, cannot see what is plain.
---Aubrey T. De Vera


It is a glorious thing to be indifferent to suffering, but only to one’s own suffering.
---Robert Lynd


Everyone is a moon, and has a dark side which he never shows to anybody.
---Mark Twain


Dreaming permits each and every one of us to be quietly and safely insane every night of our lives.
---Charles William Dement


Maternity is a career imposed on you without any inquiry into your witness.
---Adlai E. Stevenson


A kiss is a lovely trick designed by nature to stop speech when words become superfluous.
---Ingrid Bergman


Men wish to be saved from the mischiefs of their vices, but not from their vices.
---Ralph Waldo Emerson


The real significance of crime is in its being a breach of faith with the community of mankind.
---Joseph Conrad


Lots of people know a good thing the minute the other fellow sees it first.
---Job E. Hedges


A man’s own good breeding is the best security against other people’s ill manners.
---Lord Chesterfield


The man who never alters his opinion is like standing water, and breeds reptiles of the mind.
---William Blake


I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is the victory over self.
---Aristotle


There’s a lot of people in this world who spend so much time watching their health that they haven’t the time to enjoy it.
---Josh Billings


Marriage is that relation between man and woman in which independence is equal, the dependence is mutual, and the obligation reciprocal.
---Louis K. Anspacher


A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes another’s.
---Jean Paul Richter


Everyone thinks of changing the world but no one thinks of changing himself.
---Leo Tolstoi