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

A toom (empty) pantry maks a thriftless guid-wife. Sc. Pr.

A tort et à travers—Without consideration; at random. Fr.

A toute force—With all one's force. Fr.

A toute seigneur tout honneur—Let every one have his due honour. Fr. Pr.

At pulchrum est digito monstrari et dicier hic 55 est—Yet it is a fine thing to be pointed at with the finger and have it said, This is he! Persius.

Atque in rege tamen pater est—And yet in the king there is the father. Ovid.

Atqui vultus erat multa et præclara minantis—And yet you had the look of one that promised (lit. threatened) many fine things. Hor.

A trade of barbarians. Napoleon on war.

A tragic farce. Lille.

A travelled man has leave to lie. Pr. 60