Home Civil Service

Famous quotes containing the words home, civil and/or service:

    Unpleasantness outside is easy to bear, but nagging at home is hard on the ear.
    Chinese proverb.

    ... though mathematics may teach a man how to build a bridge, it is what the Scotch Universities call the humanities, that teach him to be civil and sweet-tempered.
    Amelia E. Barr (1831–1919)

    Let the good service of well-deservers be never rewarded with loss. Let their thanks be such as may encourage more strivers for the like.
    Elizabeth I (1533–1603)