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

Look not to what is wanting in any one; consider that rather which still remains to him. Goethe.

Look out for a people entirely destitute of religion. If you find them at all, be assured that they are but few degrees removed from brutes. Hume.

Look round the habitable world, how few / Know their own good, or, knowing it, pursue. Dryden, after Juvenal.

Look, the morn, in russet mantle clad, / Walks o'er the dew of yon high eastern hill. Ham., i. 1.

Look through a keyhole, and your eye will be 5 sore. Pr.

Look to the players; ... / They are the abstract and brief chroniclers of the times. Ham., ii. 2.

Look to thy mouth; diseases enter there. George Herbert.

Look to thyself; reach not beyond humanity. Sir P. Sidney.

Look unto those they call unfortunate; / And, closer viewed, you'll find they are unwise. Young.

Look upon every day, O youth, as the whole 10 of life, not merely as a section, and enjoy the present without wishing, through haste, to spring on to another. Jean Paul.