Dictionary of
Dictionary of Quotations from Ancient and Modern, English and Foreign Sources Including Phrases, Mottoes, Maxims, Proverbs, Definitions, Aphorisms, and Sayings of Wise Men, in Their Bearing on Life, Literature, Speculation, Science, Art, Religion, and Morals, Especially in the Modern Aspects of Them
作者:Wood, James, Rev., 1820-1901
体例:题 章数:60
字数:3,078,557 来源:Project Gutenberg
章节目录
共 60 题- DICTIONARY
- OF
- QUOTATIONS
- INCLUDING
- ESPECIALLY IN THE MODERN ASPECTS OF THEM
- REV. JAMES WOOD
- EDITOR OF "NUTTALL'S STANDARD DICTIONARY"
- PREFACE
- LONDON, 1893.
- LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS
- USED IN THIS DICTIONARY.
- DICTIONARY OF QUOTATIONS.
- A.
- =A mere madness to live like a wretch an
- B.
- C.
- D.
- ="Did I not tell you that after thunder
- E.
- Exercise is labour without weariness. _Johnson._
- F.
- G.
- H.
- =He who intends to be a great man ought
- I.
- =Il faut payer de sa vie=--One must pay
- =Initium est salutis, notitia peccati=--
- J.
- K.
- L.
- =Let charity be warm if the weather be c
- M.
- =Men are at best only stewards, and they
- N.
- =No man is such a conqueror as the man w
- O.
- P.
- Q.
- R.
- S.
- =Sleep hath its own world, / A boundary
- T.
- =The finest nations in the world--the En
- =The past alone is eternal and unchangea
- =Then gently scan your brother man, / St
- =Three poets in three distant ages born,
- U.
- V.
- W.
- =What a man does, that he has.= _Emerson
- =Where truth is not at the bottom, Natur
- Y.
- Z.
- INDEX.
- A.
- =Decision=, haste in, 4, 48
- =Good=, ability of doing, good, 25, 41;
- Lions with stag for leader, 112, 35
- =Pictures=, attraction of, 174, 23;
- =State=, a, at its greatest, 20, 41;