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

by Rev. James Wood

Kindness, nobler ever than revenge. As You Like It, iv. 3.

Kindness out of season destroys authority. Saadi.

Kindness overcomes a' dislike. Sc. Pr.

Kindness will creep whaur it canna gang. Sc. Pr.

Kindnesses, like grain, increase by sowing. 5 Pr.

Kindnesses misplaced are nothing but a curse and a disservice. Ennius.

Kindred weaknesses induce friendship as often as kindred virtues. Bovee.

Kings alone are no more than single men. Pr.

Kings and bears aft worry their keepers. Sc. Pr.

Kings and their subjects, masters and slaves, 10 find a common level in two places—at the foot of the cross and in the grave. Colton.