A hail of quotes and proverbs

1.Most people have seen worse things in private than they pretend to be shocked at in public.-Edgar Watson Howe
2.The dog's kennel is not the place to keep a sausage.-Danish proverb
3.Since you get more joy out of giving joy to others,you should put a good deal of thought into the happiness that you are able to give.-Eleanor Roosevelt
4.What one story may have pointed out to me is of no avail in writing another.-Eudora Welty
5.Rules are not necessarily sacred;principles are.-Franklin Delano Roosevelt
6.Writing for me is a ragged and restless activity with scattered fragments to be pieced together like a patchwork quilt.-Elizabeth Jolley
7.Men are not hanged for stealing horses,but that horses may not be stolen.-Lord Halifax
8.The man who listens to Reason is lost:Reason enslaves all whose minds are not strong enough to master her.-G.B.Shaw
9.Never holiday in a country where they still point at planes-William Rushton
10.The government consists of a gang of men exactly like you and me.They have,taking with one another,no special talent for the business of government;they have only a talent for getting and holding office.-H.L.Mencken
11.What one does is what counts and not what one had the intention of doing.-Pablo Picasso
12.An open foe may prove a curse,
But a pretended friend is worse.--John Gay