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

Once a man and twice a child. Pr.

Once for all, beauty remains undemonstrable; it appears to us as in a dream, when we behold the works of the great poets and painters, and, in short, of all feeling artists. Goethe.

Once is no custom. Pr.

Once is no rule. Pr. 25

Once resolved, the trouble is over. It. Pr.

Once sufficiently enforce the eighth commandment, the whole "rights of man" are well cared for; I know no better definition of the rights of man: "Thou shalt not steal; thou shalt not be stolen from." What a society were that! Plato's Republic, More's Utopia mere emblems of it. Carlyle.

Once thoroughly our own, knowledge ceases to give us pleasure. Ruskin.

Once to every man and nation comes the moment to decide, / In the strife of truth with falsehood, for the good or evil side. Lowell.

Once true, still more twice true, in the life of 30 the spirit is always true. Ed.

Ond Gierning har Vidne i Barmen—There is a witness of the evil deed in one's own bosom. Dan. Pr.