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

Never swap horses while crossing a stream. Pr.

Never talk half a minute without pausing and giving others an opportunity to strike in. Sydney Smith.

Never tell in the parlour what you heard in the kitchen. Pr.

Never tell your resolution before-hand. Wisdom. 5

Never that I could in searching find out, has man been, by time which devours much, deprived of any faculty whatsoever that he in any era was possessed of. Carlyle.

Never throw a hen's egg at a sparrow. Pr.

Never till now did young men, and almost children, take such a command in human affairs. Carlyle.

Never title yet so mean could prove, / But there was eke a mind which did that title love. Shenstone.

Never too old to turn; never too late to learn. 10 Pr.

Never trouble yourself with trouble till trouble troubles you. Pr.