He is worth gold that carries it. [ Proverb ]

Good is good, but better carries it. [ English Proverb, collected by George Herbert ]

Beauty carries its dower in its face. [ Danish Proverb ]

He carries well to whom it weighs not. [ English Proverb, collected by George Herbert ]

The ass that carries wine drinks water. [ Proverb ]

The least boy carries the biggest fiddle. [ Proverb ]

Words and feathers the wind carries away. [ English Proverb, collected by George Herbert ]

Excess always carries its own retribution. [ Ouida ]

That carries anger as the flint bears fire;
Who, much enforced, shows a hasty spark,
And straight is cold again. [ Jul. Caes ]

Each one sees what he carries in his heart. [ Goethe ]

The horse next the mill carries all the grist. [ Proverb ]

All idle talk (so much the wind carries away). [ French Proverb ]

Only a newspaper! Quick read, quick lost.
Who sums the treasure that it carries hence?
Torn, trampled under feet, who counts thy cost,
Star-eyed Intelligence. [ Mary Clemmer ]

Genius finds its own road and carries its own lamp. [ Willmott ]

Let every one praise the bridge that carries him over. [ Proverb ]

It is an ill army where the devil carries the colours. [ Proverb ]

He carries too big a gun for me, I must not engage him. [ Proverb ]

No fact in nature but carries the whole sense of nature. [ Ralph Waldo Emerson ]

Sure that is a butcher's horse, he carries a calf so well. [ Proverb ]

Sim steals the horse, and carries home the bridle honestly. [ Proverb ]

Hope, deceitful as it is, carries us agreeably through life. [ La Rochefoucauld ]

Better is an ass that carries us than a horse that throws us. [ Josiah Gilbert Holland (pseudonym Timothy Titcomb) ]

Every man carries in his soul: a sepulchre - that of his youth. [ O. Firmez ]

He carries a store in one hand, and offers bread with the other. [ Plautus ]

He that thinks himself a cuckold carries live coals in his heart. [ Proverb ]

An ass that carries a load, is better than a lion that devours men. [ Proverb ]

Virtue carries a reward with it; and so does vice with a vengeance. [ Proverb ]

I had rather ride on an ass that carries me than a horse that throws me. [ English Proverb, collected by George Herbert ]

The same wind that carries one vessel into port may blow another off shore. [ C. N. Bovee ]

Refinement that carries us away from our fellow-men is not God's refinement. [ Beecher ]

Resignation is the name of the angel who carries most of our soul's burdens, [ J. L. Basford ]

There is no vice which mankind carries to such wild extremes as that of avarice. [ Swift ]

Every private in the French army carries a field-marshal's baton in his knapsack. [ Napoleon ]

Happy is she that from the world retires, and carries with her what the world admires. [ Waller ]

The possession of great powers no doubt carries with it a contempt for mere external show. [ James A. Garfield ]

He is the greatest whose strength carries up the most hearts by the attraction of his own. [ Ward Beecher ]

Strong conceit, like a new principle, carries all easily with it, when yet above common-sense. [ Locke ]

A man that keeps riches and enjoys them not, is like an ass that carries gold and eats thistles. [ Proverb ]

He that keeps up his riches and lives poorly, is like an ass that carries gold and eats thistles. [ Proverb ]

Let us enjoy the fugitive hour. Man Bias no harbor, time has no shore; it rushes on, and carries us with it. [ Lamartine ]

Every virtue carries with it its own reward, but none in so distinguished and pre-eminent a degree as benevolence.

Never hunt trouble. However dead a shot one may be, the gun he carries on such expeditions is sure to kick, or go off half-cocked. [ Artemus Ward ]

Rules may teach us not to raise the arms above the head; but if passion carries them, it will be well done; passion knows more than art. [ Baron ]

Greatness stands upon a precipice, and if prosperity carries a man never so little beyond his poise, it overbears and dashes him to pieces. [ Seneca ]

There is no man that is knowingly wicked but is guilty to himself; and there is no man that carries guilt about him but he receives a sting in his soul. [ Tillotson ]

Science is an ocean. It is as open to the cockboat as the frigate. One man carries across it a freightage of ingots, another may fish there for herrings. [ Bulwer Lytton ]

Greatness lies not in being strong, but in the right using of strength. He is greatest whose strength carries up the most hearts by the attraction of his own. [ Ward Beecher ]

Superstition is in its death-lair; the last agonies may endure for decades or for centuries; but it carries the iron in its heart, and will not vex the earth any more. [ Carlyle ]

A proud woman who has learned to submit carries all her pride to the reinforcement of her submission, and looks down with severe superiority on all feminine assumption as unbecoming. [ George Eliot ]

If a woman be herself pure and noble-hearted, she will come into every circle as a person does into a heated room, who carries with him the freshness of the woods where he has been walking. [ Frances Power Cobbe ]

We unconsciously imitate what pleases us, and insensibly approximate to the characters we most admire. In this way, a generous habit of thought and of action carries with it an incalculable influence. [ Bovee ]

A loving heart carries with it, under every parallel of latitude, the warmth and light of the tropics. It plants its Eden in the wilderness and solitary place, and sows with flowers the gray desolation of rock and mosses. [ Whittier ]

Death is the wish of some, the relief of many, and the end of all. It sets the slave at liberty, carries the banished man home, and places all mortals on the same level, insomuch that life itself were a punishment without it. [ Seneca ]

Melancholy, or low spirits, is that hysterical passion which forces unbidden sighs and tears; it falls upon a contented life, like a drop of ink on white paper, which is not the less a stain that it carries no meaning with it. [ Sir W. Scott ]

The brain is the palest of all the internal organs, and the heart the reddest. Whatever comes from the brain carries the hue of the place it came from, and whatever comes from the heart carries the heat and color of its birthplace. [ Holmes ]

A very small offence may be a just cause for great resentment: it is often much less the particular instance which is obnoxious to us than the proof if carries with it of the general tenor and disposition of the mind from whence it sprung. [ Greville ]

Every woman carries in the depths of her soul a mysterious weapon, instinct - that virgin instinct, incorruptible, which requires her neither to learn, to reason, nor to know, which binds the strong will of man, dominates his sovereign reason, and pales our little scientific tapers.

Knowledge of books is like that sort of lantern which hides him who carries it, and serves only to pass through secret and gloomy paths of his own; but in the possession of a man of business, it is as a torch in the hand of one who is willing and able to show those who are bewildered, the way which leads to their prosperity and welfare. [ Steele ]

An observant man, in all his intercourse with society and the world, carries a pencil constantly in his hand, and, unperceived, marks on every person and thing the figure expressive of its value, and therefore instantly on meeting that person or thing again, knows what kind and degree of attention to give it. This is to make something of experience. [ John Foster ]

Young people are dazzled by the brilliancy of antithesis, and employ it. Matter-of-fact men, and those who like precision, naturally fall into comparisons and metaphor. Sprightly natures, full of fire, and whom a boundless imagination carries beyond all rules, and even what is reasonable, cannot rest satisfied even with hyperbole. As for the sublime, it is only great geniuses and those of the very highest order that are able to rise to its height. [ Bruyere ]

His tongue, like the tail of Samson's foxes, carries firebrands, and is enough to set the whole field of the world on a flame. Himself begins table-talk of his neighbor at another's board, to whom he bears the first news, and adjures him to conceal the reporter; whose choleric answer he returns to his first host, enlarged with a second edition; so as it used to be done in the fight of unwilling mastiffs, he claps each on the side apart, and provokes them to an eager conflict. [ Bishop Hall ]