More pleased we are to see a river lead / His gentle streams along a flowery mead, / Than from high banks to hear loud torrents roar, / With foamy waters on a muddy shore. Dryden.
More potatoes and fewer potations. Motto for Working-men.
More servants wait on man / Than he'll take 35 notice of. George Herbert.
More sinn'd against than sinning. Lear, iii. 2.
More springs up in the garden than the gardener sows there. Pr.
More suo—After his usual manner; as is his wont.
More than all things, avoid fault-finding and a habit of criticism. Prof. Blackie to young men.
More than kisses letters mingle souls. Donne. 40
More than we use is more than we want. Pr.
More things are wrought by prayer / Than this world dreams of. Tennyson.