A just chastisement may benefit a man, though it seldom does; but an unjust one changes all his blood to gall.
When the conduct of men is designed to be influenced, persuasion, kind, unassuming persuasion, should ever be adopted. It is an old and a true maxim, that 'a drop of honey catches more flies than a gallon of gall.'
No pain, no palm; no thorns, no throne; no gall, no glory; no cross, no crown.
I have the unmitigated gall to think that I could lead men anywhere, business, politics or combat.
The fellow has absolutely no principles."Money and gall" is all he has.
I wish that strife would vanish away from among gods and mortals, and gall, which makes a man grow angry for all his great mind, that gall of anger that swarms like smoke inside of a man's heart and becomes a thing sweeter to him by far than the dripping of honey.
Yiddish for gall, nerve, arrogance-whatever
Let there be gall enough in thy ink, though thou write with a goose-pen, no matter.