Next Celebrations you'll never forget are better than those you can't remember. Children are often expected to learn good manners without seeing any. Choose your words carefully. Talk is cheap, but you can't buy it back. Chop your own wood and it will warm you twice.
Common sense is what the world calls wisdom.
Complete honesty in little things is not a little thing at all. Confession may be good for the soul, but it's often bad for the reputation. Confession of our faults is the next best thing to innocence. Conscience gets a lot of credit that belongs to cold feet. Consideration is simply time you spend for another's benefit.