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

Only the person should give advice in a 15 matter where he himself will co-operate. Goethe.

Only the word of God and the heart of man can govern. Ruskin.

Only they who have hope live. Halm.

Only those books come down which deserve to last. Emerson.

Only those live who do good. Tolstoi.

Only those who love with the heart can animate 20 the love of others. Abel Stephens.

Only to the apt, the pure, and the true does Nature resign herself and reveal her secrets. Goethe.

Only truth can be polished. Ruskin.

Only what of the past was true will come back to us; that is the one asbestos that survives all fire. Carlyle.

Only when man weeps he should be alone, not because tears are weak, but they should be secret. Bulwer Lytton.