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1202. A person is grown up not when they can take care of themselves, but when they can take care of others.

1203. A person is just about as big as the things that make them angry.

1204. A person is likely to point to his/her own weaknesses..

1205. A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance. --Anatole France

1206. A person is not given integrity. It results from the relentless pursuit of honesty at all times.--Anon.

1207. A person must learn to be adaptable and serve others in order to rule. Willing followers are not acquired by force or cunning but through consistency in doing what is human and proper.

1208. A person reveals his character by nothing so clearly as the joke he resents.

1209. A person should contemplate the workings of the universe with reverence and introspection. In this way expression is given to the effects of these laws upon his own person. This is the source of a hidden power.

1210. A person should never be ashamed to own that he is wrong, which is but saying in other words that he is wiser today than he was yesterday.-- Alexander Pope

1211. A person should take a bath once in the summer, not so often in the winter.

1212. A person who can't pay, gets another person who can't pay, to guarantee that he can pay. --Charles Dickens

1213. A person who doubts himself is like a man who would enlistin the ranks of his enemies and bear arms against himself.

1214. A person who has a right to boast doesn't have to.

1215. A person who is too nice an observer of the business of the crowd, like one who is too curious in observing the labor of bees, will often be stung for his curiosity. --Alexander Pope

1216. A person who seeks help for a friend, while needy himself, will be answered first. -- The Talmud

1217. A person who talks fast often says things she hasn't thought of yet. Caron Warner Lieber

1218. A person who walks in another's tracks leaves no footprints.

1219. A person with a bad name is already half-hanged. --Proverb

1220. A person with a wound on his head keeps touching it..

1221. A person without knowledge of his history is like a tree without roots.

1222. A person's age is not dependent upon the number of years that have passed over his head, but on the number of colds that have passed through it. --Shirley W. Wynne

1223. A person's character and their garden both reflect the amount of weeding that was done during the growing season.

1224. A person's character is but half formed till after wedlock.

1225. A person's health is in his feet.

1226. A person's true wealth is the good he or she does in the world. -- Mohammed

1227. A pessimest is a person who has had to listen to too many optimists.

1228. A pessimist complains about the noise when opportunity knocks.

1229. A pessimist counting his blessings: 10 ... 9 ... 8 ... 7 ...

1230. A pessimist is a man who has been compelled to live with an optimist. -- Elbert Hubbard

1231. A pessimist is a man who thinks everybody as nasty as himself, and hates them for it.

1232. A pessimist is correct oftener than an optimist: but an optimist has more fun and neither can change the march of events.

1233. A pessimist is one who builds dungeons in the air.

1234. A pessimist is one who feels bad when he feels good for fear he'll feel worse when he feels better.

1235. A pessimist is one who has been intimately acquainted with an optimist. -- Elbert Hubbard

1236. A pessimist is one who makes difficulties of his opportunities and anoptimist is one who makes opportunities of his difficulties. (Harry

1237. A pessimist is somebody who complains about the noise when opportunity knocks.

1238. A pessimist is someone who breaks a mirror to make sure he lives another 7 years.

1239. A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.

1240. A philosopher always knows what to do until it happens to him.

1241. A philosopher being asked what was the first thing necessary to win the love of a woman, answered, 'Opportunity'.--Marianne Moore

1242. A philosopher is one who desires to discern the truth.

1243. A photograph is a secret about a secret. The more it tells you the less you know. --Diane Arbus

1244. A photograph never grows old. You and I change, people change all through the months and years, but a photograph always remains the same. How nice to look at a photograph of mother or father taken many years ago. You see them as you remember them. But as people live on, they change completely. That is why I think a photograph can be kind.

1245. A physician can sometimes ward off the signs of illness..but has no power over the sand in the hourglass.

1246. A physician is nothing but a consoler of the mind.

1247. A picture is worth a thousand words.

1248. A piece in the New York Times the other day: In 1943 there was exactly 44 homicides by gunshot in New York City. In 1994 there was 1499 - and they tell you nothing is wrong. According to the National Rifle Assoc of America, more people die in motor cars than by gunshot. I presume that they are advocating is that we have more accurate cars.

1249. A piece of CHURCHYARD fits everybody.

1250. A piece of grass a day keeps the vet away

1251. A piece of meat with eyes.

1252. A piece of wire cut to length will be too short.

1253. A piece of wood may be saturated with water, water may in its turn be filled with gas. Exactly the same relation between different kinds of matter may be observed in the whole of the universe: the finer matters permeate the coarser ones.

1254. A pig bought on credit is forever grunting. --Spanish Proverb

1255. A pint of example is worth a gallon of advice

1256. A pint of sweat saves a gallon of blood.

1257. A pitiful look asks enough.

1258. A pity beyond all telling Is hid in the heart of love.

1259. A place for everything and everything in its place

1260. A place for everything, everything in its place. --Benjamin Franklin

1261. A place where they dispense with justice.--Arthur Train

1262. A platitude is simply a truth repeated until people get tired of hearing it.

1263. A pleasant illusion is better than a harsh reality. --Christian Nestell Bovee

1264. A poem ought to be well made at first, for there is many a one to spoil it afterwards.

1265. A poem should not mean, but be.

1266. A poem should not mean, but be.

1267. A poet in history is divine, but a poet in the next room is a joke.

1268. A poet is somebody who falls in love with language.

1269. A poet who reads his verse in public may have other nasty habits.

1270. A poet's autobiography is his poetry. Anything else can be only a footnote.

1271. A point of view: an ulcer is wonderful to a pathologist. --Austin O'Malley

1272. A poisonous leaf retains its potency, And can cause injury at any time.

1273. A poisonous pain in you ---Irish Curse

1274. A political career brings out the basest qualities in human nature. --Lord Bryce

1275. A political leader must keep looking over his shoulder all the time to see if the boys are still there. If they aren't still there, he's no longer a political leader.

1276. A political party that is truly socialistic is economically parasitic, using its political potency and its taxing authority to permit, no sir; even encourage one group of people to survive by the virtue of another.

1277. A politician has to be able to see both sides of an issue, so he can get around it.

1278. A politician is a man who stands for what he thinks the voters will fall for.

1279. A politician is a man who understands government and it takes a politician to run a government. A statesman is a politician who's been dead for fifteen years.

1280. A politician is an acrobat - he keeps his balance by saying the opposite of what he does.

1281. A politician is an animal which can sit on a fence and yet keep both ears to the ground.

1282. A politician thinks of the next election; a statesman, of the next generation. --J. F. Clarke

1283. A poor excuse is better than no excuse at all.

1284. A poor life this if, full of care, we have no time to stand and stare. -- William Henry Davies

1285. A poor man between two lawyers is like a fish between two cats.

1286. A poor man who eats too much, as contradistinguished from a gourmand, who is a rich man who "lives well." -- Elbert Hubbard

1287. A poor man's table is soon spread.

1288. A popular government without popular information or the means of acquiring it, is but a Prologue to Farce, or a Tragedy, or perhaps both. Knowledge will forever govern ignorance. and a people who mean to be their own Governors, must arm themselves with the power which knowledge gives.

1289. A popular Government, without popular information, or the means of acquiring it, is but a Prologue to a Farce or a Tragedy; or, perhaps both. Knowledge will forever govern ignorance: And a people who mean to be their own Governors, must arm themselves with the power which knowledge gives.--James Madison

1290. A postern door makes a thief.

1291. A postponement till morning a postponement for ever.

1292. A pound of care will not pay an ounce of debt.

1293. A pound of pluck is worth a ton of luck. -- James A. Garfield

1294. A prayer, in its simplest definition, is merely a wish turned heavenward.

1295. A prejudice is a vagrant opinion without visible means of support. --Ambrose Bierce

1296. A pretty basket does not prevent worries.

1297. A pretty kettle of fish (a muddle).

1298. A prig is a fellow who is always making you a present of his opinions.

1299. A process which led from the amoeba to man appeared to philosophers to be obviously progress -- though whether the amoeba would agree with this opinion is not known.

1300. A professional is a person who can do his best at a time when he doesn't particularly feel like it.