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HOMONYMS

Correctly pronounced these associated words are not in every instance true homonyms.

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bowled

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canon cession bolder cannon session crews boulder canvas chased cruise

creek

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MAXIMS AND PROVERBS

"Nothing venture, nothing have." "He that laughs last laughs best."

"He that hunts two hares at once catches neither."

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Speaking silence is better than senseless speech." "Loquacity storms the ear, but modesty takes the heart."

"True nobility is derived from virtue, not from birth."

"Knowledge directs practice, yet practice increases knowledge."

"One man may lead a horse to water, but twenty cannot make him drink."

"Of thy word unspoken thou art master; thy spoken word is master of thee."

"You cannot dream yourself into a character; you must hammer and forge yourself one."

"Not everything that succeeds is success; a man may make millions and be a failure.”

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